3x(x+5)=10

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Solution for 3x(x+5)=10 equation:


Simplifying
3x(x + 5) = 10

Reorder the terms:
3x(5 + x) = 10
(5 * 3x + x * 3x) = 10
(15x + 3x2) = 10

Solving
15x + 3x2 = 10

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 15x + 3x2 = 10 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
-10 + 15x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-3.333333333 + 5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.333333333' to each side of the equation.
-3.333333333 + 5x + 3.333333333 + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333

Reorder the terms:
-3.333333333 + 3.333333333 + 5x + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333

Combine like terms: -3.333333333 + 3.333333333 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 5x + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333
5x + x2 = 0 + 3.333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.333333333 = 3.333333333
5x + x2 = 3.333333333

The x term is 5x.  Take half its coefficient (2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
5x + 6.25 + x2 = 3.333333333 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + 5x + x2 = 3.333333333 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 3.333333333 + 6.25 = 9.583333333
6.25 + 5x + x2 = 9.583333333

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 2.5)(x + 2.5) = 9.583333333

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.095695937

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 2.5) equal to 3.095695937 and -3.095695937.

Subproblem 1

x + 2.5 = 3.095695937 Simplifying x + 2.5 = 3.095695937 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + x = 3.095695937 Solving 2.5 + x = 3.095695937 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + x = 3.095695937 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.095695937 + -2.5 x = 3.095695937 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 3.095695937 + -2.5 = 0.595695937 x = 0.595695937 Simplifying x = 0.595695937

Subproblem 2

x + 2.5 = -3.095695937 Simplifying x + 2.5 = -3.095695937 Reorder the terms: 2.5 + x = -3.095695937 Solving 2.5 + x = -3.095695937 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation. 2.5 + -2.5 + x = -3.095695937 + -2.5 Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.095695937 + -2.5 x = -3.095695937 + -2.5 Combine like terms: -3.095695937 + -2.5 = -5.595695937 x = -5.595695937 Simplifying x = -5.595695937

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.595695937, -5.595695937}

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