4x(2x-5)=7

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Solution for 4x(2x-5)=7 equation:


Simplifying
4x(2x + -5) = 7

Reorder the terms:
4x(-5 + 2x) = 7
(-5 * 4x + 2x * 4x) = 7
(-20x + 8x2) = 7

Solving
-20x + 8x2 = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -20x + 8x2 = 7 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
-7 + -20x + 8x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '8'.
-0.875 + -2.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.875' to each side of the equation.
-0.875 + -2.5x + 0.875 + x2 = 0 + 0.875

Reorder the terms:
-0.875 + 0.875 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.875

Combine like terms: -0.875 + 0.875 = 0.000
0.000 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.875
-2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.875

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.875 = 0.875
-2.5x + x2 = 0.875

The x term is -2.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.25).
Square it (1.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.5625' to each side of the equation.
-2.5x + 1.5625 + x2 = 0.875 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 0.875 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: 0.875 + 1.5625 = 2.4375
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 2.4375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.25)(x + -1.25) = 2.4375

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.5612495

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.25) equal to 1.5612495 and -1.5612495.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.25 = 1.5612495 Simplifying x + -1.25 = 1.5612495 Reorder the terms: -1.25 + x = 1.5612495 Solving -1.25 + x = 1.5612495 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.25' to each side of the equation. -1.25 + 1.25 + x = 1.5612495 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 1.5612495 + 1.25 x = 1.5612495 + 1.25 Combine like terms: 1.5612495 + 1.25 = 2.8112495 x = 2.8112495 Simplifying x = 2.8112495

Subproblem 2

x + -1.25 = -1.5612495 Simplifying x + -1.25 = -1.5612495 Reorder the terms: -1.25 + x = -1.5612495 Solving -1.25 + x = -1.5612495 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.25' to each side of the equation. -1.25 + 1.25 + x = -1.5612495 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -1.5612495 + 1.25 x = -1.5612495 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.5612495 + 1.25 = -0.3112495 x = -0.3112495 Simplifying x = -0.3112495

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.8112495, -0.3112495}

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