-5x^2+20x-13=1

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Solution for -5x^2+20x-13=1 equation:


Simplifying
-5x2 + 20x + -13 = 1

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 20x + -5x2 = 1

Solving
-13 + 20x + -5x2 = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -1 + 20x + -5x2 = 1 + -1

Combine like terms: -13 + -1 = -14
-14 + 20x + -5x2 = 1 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
-14 + 20x + -5x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-5 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-5'.
2.8 + -4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.8' to each side of the equation.
2.8 + -4x + -2.8 + x2 = 0 + -2.8

Reorder the terms:
2.8 + -2.8 + -4x + x2 = 0 + -2.8

Combine like terms: 2.8 + -2.8 = 0.0
0.0 + -4x + x2 = 0 + -2.8
-4x + x2 = 0 + -2.8

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.8 = -2.8
-4x + x2 = -2.8

The x term is -4x.  Take half its coefficient (-2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4x + 4 + x2 = -2.8 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x + x2 = -2.8 + 4

Combine like terms: -2.8 + 4 = 1.2
4 + -4x + x2 = 1.2

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2)(x + -2) = 1.2

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.095445115

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2) equal to 1.095445115 and -1.095445115.

Subproblem 1

x + -2 = 1.095445115 Simplifying x + -2 = 1.095445115 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = 1.095445115 Solving -2 + x = 1.095445115 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = 1.095445115 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = 1.095445115 + 2 x = 1.095445115 + 2 Combine like terms: 1.095445115 + 2 = 3.095445115 x = 3.095445115 Simplifying x = 3.095445115

Subproblem 2

x + -2 = -1.095445115 Simplifying x + -2 = -1.095445115 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = -1.095445115 Solving -2 + x = -1.095445115 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = -1.095445115 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = -1.095445115 + 2 x = -1.095445115 + 2 Combine like terms: -1.095445115 + 2 = 0.904554885 x = 0.904554885 Simplifying x = 0.904554885

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {3.095445115, 0.904554885}

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