20k=18+k^2

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Solution for 20k=18+k^2 equation:


Simplifying
20k = 18 + k2

Solving
20k = 18 + k2

Solving for variable 'k'.

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 20k + -1k2 = 18 + k2 + -18 + -1k2

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 20k + -1k2 = 18 + -18 + k2 + -1k2

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
-18 + 20k + -1k2 = 0 + k2 + -1k2
-18 + 20k + -1k2 = k2 + -1k2

Combine like terms: k2 + -1k2 = 0
-18 + 20k + -1k2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
18 + -20k + k2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -20k + -18 + k2 = 0 + -18

Reorder the terms:
18 + -18 + -20k + k2 = 0 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -20k + k2 = 0 + -18
-20k + k2 = 0 + -18

Combine like terms: 0 + -18 = -18
-20k + k2 = -18

The k term is -20k.  Take half its coefficient (-10).
Square it (100) and add it to both sides.

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-20k + 100 + k2 = -18 + 100

Reorder the terms:
100 + -20k + k2 = -18 + 100

Combine like terms: -18 + 100 = 82
100 + -20k + k2 = 82

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + -10)(k + -10) = 82

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.055385138

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(k + -10) equal to 9.055385138 and -9.055385138.

Subproblem 1

k + -10 = 9.055385138 Simplifying k + -10 = 9.055385138 Reorder the terms: -10 + k = 9.055385138 Solving -10 + k = 9.055385138 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10' to each side of the equation. -10 + 10 + k = 9.055385138 + 10 Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0 0 + k = 9.055385138 + 10 k = 9.055385138 + 10 Combine like terms: 9.055385138 + 10 = 19.055385138 k = 19.055385138 Simplifying k = 19.055385138

Subproblem 2

k + -10 = -9.055385138 Simplifying k + -10 = -9.055385138 Reorder the terms: -10 + k = -9.055385138 Solving -10 + k = -9.055385138 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '10' to each side of the equation. -10 + 10 + k = -9.055385138 + 10 Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0 0 + k = -9.055385138 + 10 k = -9.055385138 + 10 Combine like terms: -9.055385138 + 10 = 0.944614862 k = 0.944614862 Simplifying k = 0.944614862

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. k = {19.055385138, 0.944614862}

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