13x^2+5x-4=0

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Solution for 13x^2+5x-4=0 equation:


Simplifying
13x2 + 5x + -4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x + 13x2 = 0

Solving
-4 + 5x + 13x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '13'.
-0.3076923077 + 0.3846153846x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.3076923077' to each side of the equation.
-0.3076923077 + 0.3846153846x + 0.3076923077 + x2 = 0 + 0.3076923077

Reorder the terms:
-0.3076923077 + 0.3076923077 + 0.3846153846x + x2 = 0 + 0.3076923077

Combine like terms: -0.3076923077 + 0.3076923077 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.3846153846x + x2 = 0 + 0.3076923077
0.3846153846x + x2 = 0 + 0.3076923077

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.3076923077 = 0.3076923077
0.3846153846x + x2 = 0.3076923077

The x term is 0.3846153846x.  Take half its coefficient (0.1923076923).
Square it (0.03698224852) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.03698224852' to each side of the equation.
0.3846153846x + 0.03698224852 + x2 = 0.3076923077 + 0.03698224852

Reorder the terms:
0.03698224852 + 0.3846153846x + x2 = 0.3076923077 + 0.03698224852

Combine like terms: 0.3076923077 + 0.03698224852 = 0.34467455622
0.03698224852 + 0.3846153846x + x2 = 0.34467455622

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.1923076923)(x + 0.1923076923) = 0.34467455622

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.587089905

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.1923076923) equal to 0.587089905 and -0.587089905.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.1923076923 = 0.587089905 Simplifying x + 0.1923076923 = 0.587089905 Reorder the terms: 0.1923076923 + x = 0.587089905 Solving 0.1923076923 + x = 0.587089905 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1923076923' to each side of the equation. 0.1923076923 + -0.1923076923 + x = 0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 Combine like terms: 0.1923076923 + -0.1923076923 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 x = 0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 Combine like terms: 0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 = 0.3947822127 x = 0.3947822127 Simplifying x = 0.3947822127

Subproblem 2

x + 0.1923076923 = -0.587089905 Simplifying x + 0.1923076923 = -0.587089905 Reorder the terms: 0.1923076923 + x = -0.587089905 Solving 0.1923076923 + x = -0.587089905 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.1923076923' to each side of the equation. 0.1923076923 + -0.1923076923 + x = -0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 Combine like terms: 0.1923076923 + -0.1923076923 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 x = -0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 Combine like terms: -0.587089905 + -0.1923076923 = -0.7793975973 x = -0.7793975973 Simplifying x = -0.7793975973

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.3947822127, -0.7793975973}

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