17x^2-61x+48=0

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Solution for 17x^2-61x+48=0 equation:


Simplifying
17x2 + -61x + 48 = 0

Reorder the terms:
48 + -61x + 17x2 = 0

Solving
48 + -61x + 17x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '17'.
2.823529412 + -3.588235294x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.823529412' to each side of the equation.
2.823529412 + -3.588235294x + -2.823529412 + x2 = 0 + -2.823529412

Reorder the terms:
2.823529412 + -2.823529412 + -3.588235294x + x2 = 0 + -2.823529412

Combine like terms: 2.823529412 + -2.823529412 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -3.588235294x + x2 = 0 + -2.823529412
-3.588235294x + x2 = 0 + -2.823529412

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.823529412 = -2.823529412
-3.588235294x + x2 = -2.823529412

The x term is -3.588235294x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.794117647).
Square it (3.218858131) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.218858131' to each side of the equation.
-3.588235294x + 3.218858131 + x2 = -2.823529412 + 3.218858131

Reorder the terms:
3.218858131 + -3.588235294x + x2 = -2.823529412 + 3.218858131

Combine like terms: -2.823529412 + 3.218858131 = 0.395328719
3.218858131 + -3.588235294x + x2 = 0.395328719

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.794117647)(x + -1.794117647) = 0.395328719

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.628751715

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.794117647) equal to 0.628751715 and -0.628751715.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.794117647 = 0.628751715 Simplifying x + -1.794117647 = 0.628751715 Reorder the terms: -1.794117647 + x = 0.628751715 Solving -1.794117647 + x = 0.628751715 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.794117647' to each side of the equation. -1.794117647 + 1.794117647 + x = 0.628751715 + 1.794117647 Combine like terms: -1.794117647 + 1.794117647 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 0.628751715 + 1.794117647 x = 0.628751715 + 1.794117647 Combine like terms: 0.628751715 + 1.794117647 = 2.422869362 x = 2.422869362 Simplifying x = 2.422869362

Subproblem 2

x + -1.794117647 = -0.628751715 Simplifying x + -1.794117647 = -0.628751715 Reorder the terms: -1.794117647 + x = -0.628751715 Solving -1.794117647 + x = -0.628751715 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.794117647' to each side of the equation. -1.794117647 + 1.794117647 + x = -0.628751715 + 1.794117647 Combine like terms: -1.794117647 + 1.794117647 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -0.628751715 + 1.794117647 x = -0.628751715 + 1.794117647 Combine like terms: -0.628751715 + 1.794117647 = 1.165365932 x = 1.165365932 Simplifying x = 1.165365932

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.422869362, 1.165365932}

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