3x^2-20x+3=0

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Solution for 3x^2-20x+3=0 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 + -20x + 3 = 0

Reorder the terms:
3 + -20x + 3x2 = 0

Solving
3 + -20x + 3x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '3'.
1 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -6.666666667x + -1 + x2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 0 + -1
-6.666666667x + x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-6.666666667x + x2 = -1

The x term is -6.666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-3.333333334).
Square it (11.11111112) and add it to both sides.

Add '11.11111112' to each side of the equation.
-6.666666667x + 11.11111112 + x2 = -1 + 11.11111112

Reorder the terms:
11.11111112 + -6.666666667x + x2 = -1 + 11.11111112

Combine like terms: -1 + 11.11111112 = 10.11111112
11.11111112 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 10.11111112

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.333333334)(x + -3.333333334) = 10.11111112

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.179797339

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3.333333334) equal to 3.179797339 and -3.179797339.

Subproblem 1

x + -3.333333334 = 3.179797339 Simplifying x + -3.333333334 = 3.179797339 Reorder the terms: -3.333333334 + x = 3.179797339 Solving -3.333333334 + x = 3.179797339 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.333333334' to each side of the equation. -3.333333334 + 3.333333334 + x = 3.179797339 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: -3.333333334 + 3.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 3.179797339 + 3.333333334 x = 3.179797339 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: 3.179797339 + 3.333333334 = 6.513130673 x = 6.513130673 Simplifying x = 6.513130673

Subproblem 2

x + -3.333333334 = -3.179797339 Simplifying x + -3.333333334 = -3.179797339 Reorder the terms: -3.333333334 + x = -3.179797339 Solving -3.333333334 + x = -3.179797339 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.333333334' to each side of the equation. -3.333333334 + 3.333333334 + x = -3.179797339 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: -3.333333334 + 3.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -3.179797339 + 3.333333334 x = -3.179797339 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: -3.179797339 + 3.333333334 = 0.153535995 x = 0.153535995 Simplifying x = 0.153535995

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.513130673, 0.153535995}

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