0=148-51a+4a^2

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Solution for 0=148-51a+4a^2 equation:


Simplifying
0 = 148 + -51a + 4a2

Solving
0 = 148 + -51a + 4a2

Solving for variable 'a'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -148 = -148
-148 + 51a + -4a2 = 148 + -51a + 4a2 + -148 + 51a + -4a2

Reorder the terms:
-148 + 51a + -4a2 = 148 + -148 + -51a + 51a + 4a2 + -4a2

Combine like terms: 148 + -148 = 0
-148 + 51a + -4a2 = 0 + -51a + 51a + 4a2 + -4a2
-148 + 51a + -4a2 = -51a + 51a + 4a2 + -4a2

Combine like terms: -51a + 51a = 0
-148 + 51a + -4a2 = 0 + 4a2 + -4a2
-148 + 51a + -4a2 = 4a2 + -4a2

Combine like terms: 4a2 + -4a2 = 0
-148 + 51a + -4a2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
37 + -12.75a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-37' to each side of the equation.
37 + -12.75a + -37 + a2 = 0 + -37

Reorder the terms:
37 + -37 + -12.75a + a2 = 0 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
0 + -12.75a + a2 = 0 + -37
-12.75a + a2 = 0 + -37

Combine like terms: 0 + -37 = -37
-12.75a + a2 = -37

The a term is -12.75a.  Take half its coefficient (-6.375).
Square it (40.640625) and add it to both sides.

Add '40.640625' to each side of the equation.
-12.75a + 40.640625 + a2 = -37 + 40.640625

Reorder the terms:
40.640625 + -12.75a + a2 = -37 + 40.640625

Combine like terms: -37 + 40.640625 = 3.640625
40.640625 + -12.75a + a2 = 3.640625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + -6.375)(a + -6.375) = 3.640625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.90804219

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(a + -6.375) equal to 1.90804219 and -1.90804219.

Subproblem 1

a + -6.375 = 1.90804219 Simplifying a + -6.375 = 1.90804219 Reorder the terms: -6.375 + a = 1.90804219 Solving -6.375 + a = 1.90804219 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6.375' to each side of the equation. -6.375 + 6.375 + a = 1.90804219 + 6.375 Combine like terms: -6.375 + 6.375 = 0.000 0.000 + a = 1.90804219 + 6.375 a = 1.90804219 + 6.375 Combine like terms: 1.90804219 + 6.375 = 8.28304219 a = 8.28304219 Simplifying a = 8.28304219

Subproblem 2

a + -6.375 = -1.90804219 Simplifying a + -6.375 = -1.90804219 Reorder the terms: -6.375 + a = -1.90804219 Solving -6.375 + a = -1.90804219 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6.375' to each side of the equation. -6.375 + 6.375 + a = -1.90804219 + 6.375 Combine like terms: -6.375 + 6.375 = 0.000 0.000 + a = -1.90804219 + 6.375 a = -1.90804219 + 6.375 Combine like terms: -1.90804219 + 6.375 = 4.46695781 a = 4.46695781 Simplifying a = 4.46695781

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {8.28304219, 4.46695781}

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