-.83x^2+12x-18=0

Simple and best practice solution for -.83x^2+12x-18=0 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -.83x^2+12x-18=0 equation:


Simplifying
-0.83x2 + 12x + -18 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 12x + -0.83x2 = 0

Solving
-18 + 12x + -0.83x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-0.83 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-0.83'.
21.68674699 + -14.45783133x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-21.68674699' to each side of the equation.
21.68674699 + -14.45783133x + -21.68674699 + x2 = 0 + -21.68674699

Reorder the terms:
21.68674699 + -21.68674699 + -14.45783133x + x2 = 0 + -21.68674699

Combine like terms: 21.68674699 + -21.68674699 = 0.00000000
0.00000000 + -14.45783133x + x2 = 0 + -21.68674699
-14.45783133x + x2 = 0 + -21.68674699

Combine like terms: 0 + -21.68674699 = -21.68674699
-14.45783133x + x2 = -21.68674699

The x term is -14.45783133x.  Take half its coefficient (-7.228915665).
Square it (52.25722169) and add it to both sides.

Add '52.25722169' to each side of the equation.
-14.45783133x + 52.25722169 + x2 = -21.68674699 + 52.25722169

Reorder the terms:
52.25722169 + -14.45783133x + x2 = -21.68674699 + 52.25722169

Combine like terms: -21.68674699 + 52.25722169 = 30.5704747
52.25722169 + -14.45783133x + x2 = 30.5704747

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7.228915665)(x + -7.228915665) = 30.5704747

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.529057307

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7.228915665) equal to 5.529057307 and -5.529057307.

Subproblem 1

x + -7.228915665 = 5.529057307 Simplifying x + -7.228915665 = 5.529057307 Reorder the terms: -7.228915665 + x = 5.529057307 Solving -7.228915665 + x = 5.529057307 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.228915665' to each side of the equation. -7.228915665 + 7.228915665 + x = 5.529057307 + 7.228915665 Combine like terms: -7.228915665 + 7.228915665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 5.529057307 + 7.228915665 x = 5.529057307 + 7.228915665 Combine like terms: 5.529057307 + 7.228915665 = 12.757972972 x = 12.757972972 Simplifying x = 12.757972972

Subproblem 2

x + -7.228915665 = -5.529057307 Simplifying x + -7.228915665 = -5.529057307 Reorder the terms: -7.228915665 + x = -5.529057307 Solving -7.228915665 + x = -5.529057307 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.228915665' to each side of the equation. -7.228915665 + 7.228915665 + x = -5.529057307 + 7.228915665 Combine like terms: -7.228915665 + 7.228915665 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -5.529057307 + 7.228915665 x = -5.529057307 + 7.228915665 Combine like terms: -5.529057307 + 7.228915665 = 1.699858358 x = 1.699858358 Simplifying x = 1.699858358

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {12.757972972, 1.699858358}

See similar equations:

| y^2+8x-4y+5=0 | | X-1+5x=24 | | 8-4k=36 | | (3x+5)10=125 | | -5+y=9 | | (3x+5)10=5 | | 40X^2-12X= | | 7(8a-b)-5(7b-5a)= | | m-7=2m-6 | | 4.36+b=10.2 | | x^2+14x+25=5x+5 | | -50-(-90)= | | (-20)(-3)(-4)-(32)(2)(4)= | | y-5=5.8 | | 3.7-2x=11.3 | | 9y-12=2(y+1) | | y=5.8 | | (-7)(-3)+(9)(-3)= | | 3(3w-5)=12 | | x^2-9x+23=3 | | 99*d/2=1881 | | 6v+3=9-3(2v-2) | | 6(v+2)=9v+36 | | 21=m-11 | | -22.94=14.8-5.1a | | (0)(398)(140)+(190)(-2)= | | 99*1d/2=1881 | | 5(x+3)=3x+13 | | -22.94=14.8-5.1 | | -8v+7=-3(v+6) | | 13x+13=8x+19 | | 128=8xd |

Equations solver categories