3x(x+20)=44

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Solution for 3x(x+20)=44 equation:


Simplifying
3x(x + 20) = 44

Reorder the terms:
3x(20 + x) = 44
(20 * 3x + x * 3x) = 44
(60x + 3x2) = 44

Solving
60x + 3x2 = 44

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-44 + 60x + 3x2 = 44 + -44

Combine like terms: 44 + -44 = 0
-44 + 60x + 3x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
3 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '3'.
-14.66666667 + 20x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '14.66666667' to each side of the equation.
-14.66666667 + 20x + 14.66666667 + x2 = 0 + 14.66666667

Reorder the terms:
-14.66666667 + 14.66666667 + 20x + x2 = 0 + 14.66666667

Combine like terms: -14.66666667 + 14.66666667 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + 20x + x2 = 0 + 14.66666667
20x + x2 = 0 + 14.66666667

Combine like terms: 0 + 14.66666667 = 14.66666667
20x + x2 = 14.66666667

The x term is 20x.  Take half its coefficient (10).
Square it (100) and add it to both sides.

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
20x + 100 + x2 = 14.66666667 + 100

Reorder the terms:
100 + 20x + x2 = 14.66666667 + 100

Combine like terms: 14.66666667 + 100 = 114.66666667
100 + 20x + x2 = 114.66666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 10)(x + 10) = 114.66666667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.70825227

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 10) equal to 10.70825227 and -10.70825227.

Subproblem 1

x + 10 = 10.70825227 Simplifying x + 10 = 10.70825227 Reorder the terms: 10 + x = 10.70825227 Solving 10 + x = 10.70825227 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10' to each side of the equation. 10 + -10 + x = 10.70825227 + -10 Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0 0 + x = 10.70825227 + -10 x = 10.70825227 + -10 Combine like terms: 10.70825227 + -10 = 0.70825227 x = 0.70825227 Simplifying x = 0.70825227

Subproblem 2

x + 10 = -10.70825227 Simplifying x + 10 = -10.70825227 Reorder the terms: 10 + x = -10.70825227 Solving 10 + x = -10.70825227 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-10' to each side of the equation. 10 + -10 + x = -10.70825227 + -10 Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0 0 + x = -10.70825227 + -10 x = -10.70825227 + -10 Combine like terms: -10.70825227 + -10 = -20.70825227 x = -20.70825227 Simplifying x = -20.70825227

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.70825227, -20.70825227}

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