3x^2-8x+18=523

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Solution for 3x^2-8x+18=523 equation:


Simplifying
3x2 + -8x + 18 = 523

Reorder the terms:
18 + -8x + 3x2 = 523

Solving
18 + -8x + 3x2 = 523

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
18 + -523 + -8x + 3x2 = 523 + -523

Combine like terms: 18 + -523 = -505
-505 + -8x + 3x2 = 523 + -523

Combine like terms: 523 + -523 = 0
-505 + -8x + 3x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-168.3333333 + -2.666666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '168.3333333' to each side of the equation.
-168.3333333 + -2.666666667x + 168.3333333 + x2 = 0 + 168.3333333

Reorder the terms:
-168.3333333 + 168.3333333 + -2.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 168.3333333

Combine like terms: -168.3333333 + 168.3333333 = 0.0000000
0.0000000 + -2.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 168.3333333
-2.666666667x + x2 = 0 + 168.3333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 168.3333333 = 168.3333333
-2.666666667x + x2 = 168.3333333

The x term is -2.666666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.333333334).
Square it (1.777777780) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.777777780' to each side of the equation.
-2.666666667x + 1.777777780 + x2 = 168.3333333 + 1.777777780

Reorder the terms:
1.777777780 + -2.666666667x + x2 = 168.3333333 + 1.777777780

Combine like terms: 168.3333333 + 1.777777780 = 170.11111108
1.777777780 + -2.666666667x + x2 = 170.11111108

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.333333334)(x + -1.333333334) = 170.11111108

Calculate the square root of the right side: 13.04266503

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.333333334) equal to 13.04266503 and -13.04266503.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.333333334 = 13.04266503 Simplifying x + -1.333333334 = 13.04266503 Reorder the terms: -1.333333334 + x = 13.04266503 Solving -1.333333334 + x = 13.04266503 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.333333334' to each side of the equation. -1.333333334 + 1.333333334 + x = 13.04266503 + 1.333333334 Combine like terms: -1.333333334 + 1.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 13.04266503 + 1.333333334 x = 13.04266503 + 1.333333334 Combine like terms: 13.04266503 + 1.333333334 = 14.375998364 x = 14.375998364 Simplifying x = 14.375998364

Subproblem 2

x + -1.333333334 = -13.04266503 Simplifying x + -1.333333334 = -13.04266503 Reorder the terms: -1.333333334 + x = -13.04266503 Solving -1.333333334 + x = -13.04266503 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.333333334' to each side of the equation. -1.333333334 + 1.333333334 + x = -13.04266503 + 1.333333334 Combine like terms: -1.333333334 + 1.333333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -13.04266503 + 1.333333334 x = -13.04266503 + 1.333333334 Combine like terms: -13.04266503 + 1.333333334 = -11.709331696 x = -11.709331696 Simplifying x = -11.709331696

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {14.375998364, -11.709331696}

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