12b^2-38b+14=0

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Solution for 12b^2-38b+14=0 equation:


Simplifying
12b2 + -38b + 14 = 0

Reorder the terms:
14 + -38b + 12b2 = 0

Solving
14 + -38b + 12b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(7 + -19b + 6b2) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(7 + -19b + 6b2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 7 + -19b + 6b2 = 0 Solving 7 + -19b + 6b2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by 6 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '6'. 1.166666667 + -3.166666667b + b2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '-1.166666667' to each side of the equation. 1.166666667 + -3.166666667b + -1.166666667 + b2 = 0 + -1.166666667 Reorder the terms: 1.166666667 + -1.166666667 + -3.166666667b + b2 = 0 + -1.166666667 Combine like terms: 1.166666667 + -1.166666667 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + -3.166666667b + b2 = 0 + -1.166666667 -3.166666667b + b2 = 0 + -1.166666667 Combine like terms: 0 + -1.166666667 = -1.166666667 -3.166666667b + b2 = -1.166666667 The b term is -3.166666667b. Take half its coefficient (-1.583333334). Square it (2.506944447) and add it to both sides. Add '2.506944447' to each side of the equation. -3.166666667b + 2.506944447 + b2 = -1.166666667 + 2.506944447 Reorder the terms: 2.506944447 + -3.166666667b + b2 = -1.166666667 + 2.506944447 Combine like terms: -1.166666667 + 2.506944447 = 1.34027778 2.506944447 + -3.166666667b + b2 = 1.34027778 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (b + -1.583333334)(b + -1.583333334) = 1.34027778 Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.157703667 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (b + -1.583333334) equal to 1.157703667 and -1.157703667.

Subproblem 1

b + -1.583333334 = 1.157703667 Simplifying b + -1.583333334 = 1.157703667 Reorder the terms: -1.583333334 + b = 1.157703667 Solving -1.583333334 + b = 1.157703667 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.583333334' to each side of the equation. -1.583333334 + 1.583333334 + b = 1.157703667 + 1.583333334 Combine like terms: -1.583333334 + 1.583333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + b = 1.157703667 + 1.583333334 b = 1.157703667 + 1.583333334 Combine like terms: 1.157703667 + 1.583333334 = 2.741037001 b = 2.741037001 Simplifying b = 2.741037001

Subproblem 2

b + -1.583333334 = -1.157703667 Simplifying b + -1.583333334 = -1.157703667 Reorder the terms: -1.583333334 + b = -1.157703667 Solving -1.583333334 + b = -1.157703667 Solving for variable 'b'. Move all terms containing b to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.583333334' to each side of the equation. -1.583333334 + 1.583333334 + b = -1.157703667 + 1.583333334 Combine like terms: -1.583333334 + 1.583333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + b = -1.157703667 + 1.583333334 b = -1.157703667 + 1.583333334 Combine like terms: -1.157703667 + 1.583333334 = 0.425629667 b = 0.425629667 Simplifying b = 0.425629667

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. b = {2.741037001, 0.425629667}

Solution

b = {2.741037001, 0.425629667}

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