-4x^2+13x+20=0

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Solution for -4x^2+13x+20=0 equation:


Simplifying
-4x2 + 13x + 20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + 13x + -4x2 = 0

Solving
20 + 13x + -4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4'.
-5 + -3.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -3.25x + 5 + x2 = 0 + 5

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5 + -3.25x + x2 = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3.25x + x2 = 0 + 5
-3.25x + x2 = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-3.25x + x2 = 5

The x term is -3.25x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.625).
Square it (2.640625) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.640625' to each side of the equation.
-3.25x + 2.640625 + x2 = 5 + 2.640625

Reorder the terms:
2.640625 + -3.25x + x2 = 5 + 2.640625

Combine like terms: 5 + 2.640625 = 7.640625
2.640625 + -3.25x + x2 = 7.640625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.625)(x + -1.625) = 7.640625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.764168048

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.625) equal to 2.764168048 and -2.764168048.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.625 = 2.764168048 Simplifying x + -1.625 = 2.764168048 Reorder the terms: -1.625 + x = 2.764168048 Solving -1.625 + x = 2.764168048 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.625' to each side of the equation. -1.625 + 1.625 + x = 2.764168048 + 1.625 Combine like terms: -1.625 + 1.625 = 0.000 0.000 + x = 2.764168048 + 1.625 x = 2.764168048 + 1.625 Combine like terms: 2.764168048 + 1.625 = 4.389168048 x = 4.389168048 Simplifying x = 4.389168048

Subproblem 2

x + -1.625 = -2.764168048 Simplifying x + -1.625 = -2.764168048 Reorder the terms: -1.625 + x = -2.764168048 Solving -1.625 + x = -2.764168048 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.625' to each side of the equation. -1.625 + 1.625 + x = -2.764168048 + 1.625 Combine like terms: -1.625 + 1.625 = 0.000 0.000 + x = -2.764168048 + 1.625 x = -2.764168048 + 1.625 Combine like terms: -2.764168048 + 1.625 = -1.139168048 x = -1.139168048 Simplifying x = -1.139168048

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.389168048, -1.139168048}

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