2a^2-a+2=0

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Solution for 2a^2-a+2=0 equation:


Simplifying
2a2 + -1a + 2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2 + -1a + 2a2 = 0

Solving
2 + -1a + 2a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Divide each side by '2'.
1 + -0.5a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -0.5a + -1 + a2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + -0.5a + a2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -0.5a + a2 = 0 + -1
-0.5a + a2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-0.5a + a2 = -1

The a term is -0.5a.  Take half its coefficient (-0.25).
Square it (0.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0625' to each side of the equation.
-0.5a + 0.0625 + a2 = -1 + 0.0625

Reorder the terms:
0.0625 + -0.5a + a2 = -1 + 0.0625

Combine like terms: -1 + 0.0625 = -0.9375
0.0625 + -0.5a + a2 = -0.9375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + -0.25)(a + -0.25) = -0.9375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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