13x^2-38x+20=0

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Solution for 13x^2-38x+20=0 equation:


Simplifying
13x2 + -38x + 20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + -38x + 13x2 = 0

Solving
20 + -38x + 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'.
1.538461538 + -2.923076923x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.538461538' to each side of the equation.
1.538461538 + -2.923076923x + -1.538461538 + x2 = 0 + -1.538461538

Reorder the terms:
1.538461538 + -1.538461538 + -2.923076923x + x2 = 0 + -1.538461538

Combine like terms: 1.538461538 + -1.538461538 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -2.923076923x + x2 = 0 + -1.538461538
-2.923076923x + x2 = 0 + -1.538461538

Combine like terms: 0 + -1.538461538 = -1.538461538
-2.923076923x + x2 = -1.538461538

The x term is -2.923076923x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.461538462).
Square it (2.136094676) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.136094676' to each side of the equation.
-2.923076923x + 2.136094676 + x2 = -1.538461538 + 2.136094676

Reorder the terms:
2.136094676 + -2.923076923x + x2 = -1.538461538 + 2.136094676

Combine like terms: -1.538461538 + 2.136094676 = 0.597633138
2.136094676 + -2.923076923x + x2 = 0.597633138

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.461538462)(x + -1.461538462) = 0.597633138

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.773067357

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.461538462) equal to 0.773067357 and -0.773067357.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.461538462 = 0.773067357 Simplifying x + -1.461538462 = 0.773067357 Reorder the terms: -1.461538462 + x = 0.773067357 Solving -1.461538462 + x = 0.773067357 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.461538462' to each side of the equation. -1.461538462 + 1.461538462 + x = 0.773067357 + 1.461538462 Combine like terms: -1.461538462 + 1.461538462 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 0.773067357 + 1.461538462 x = 0.773067357 + 1.461538462 Combine like terms: 0.773067357 + 1.461538462 = 2.234605819 x = 2.234605819 Simplifying x = 2.234605819

Subproblem 2

x + -1.461538462 = -0.773067357 Simplifying x + -1.461538462 = -0.773067357 Reorder the terms: -1.461538462 + x = -0.773067357 Solving -1.461538462 + x = -0.773067357 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.461538462' to each side of the equation. -1.461538462 + 1.461538462 + x = -0.773067357 + 1.461538462 Combine like terms: -1.461538462 + 1.461538462 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -0.773067357 + 1.461538462 x = -0.773067357 + 1.461538462 Combine like terms: -0.773067357 + 1.461538462 = 0.688471105 x = 0.688471105 Simplifying x = 0.688471105

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.234605819, 0.688471105}

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