3x^2-20x+6=0

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Solution for 3x^2-20x+6=0 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 + -20x + 6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + -20x + 3x2 = 0

Solving
6 + -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'.
2 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -6.666666667x + -2 + x2 = 0 + -2

Reorder the terms:
2 + -2 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 0 + -2
-6.666666667x + x2 = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-6.666666667x + x2 = -2

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 = -2 + 11.11111112

Reorder the terms:
11.11111112 + -6.666666667x + x2 = -2 + 11.11111112

Combine like terms: -2 + 11.11111112 = 9.11111112
11.11111112 + -6.666666667x + x2 = 9.11111112

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.333333334)(x + -3.333333334) = 9.11111112

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.018461714

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3.333333334) equal to 3.018461714 and -3.018461714.

Subproblem 1

x + -3.333333334 = 3.018461714 Simplifying x + -3.333333334 = 3.018461714 Reorder the terms: -3.333333334 + x = 3.018461714 Solving -3.333333334 + x = 3.018461714 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 = 3.018461714 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: -3.333333334 + 3.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 3.018461714 + 3.333333334 x = 3.018461714 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: 3.018461714 + 3.333333334 = 6.351795048 x = 6.351795048 Simplifying x = 6.351795048

Subproblem 2

x + -3.333333334 = -3.018461714 Simplifying x + -3.333333334 = -3.018461714 Reorder the terms: -3.333333334 + x = -3.018461714 Solving -3.333333334 + x = -3.018461714 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 = -3.018461714 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: -3.333333334 + 3.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -3.018461714 + 3.333333334 x = -3.018461714 + 3.333333334 Combine like terms: -3.018461714 + 3.333333334 = 0.31487162 x = 0.31487162 Simplifying x = 0.31487162

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.351795048, 0.31487162}

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