4a^2-13=4a

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Solution for 4a^2-13=4a equation:


Simplifying
4a2 + -13 = 4a

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 4a2 = 4a

Solving
-13 + 4a2 = 4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
-13 + -4a + 4a2 = 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
-13 + -4a + 4a2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '4'.
-3.25 + -1a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '3.25' to each side of the equation.
-3.25 + -1a + 3.25 + a2 = 0 + 3.25

Reorder the terms:
-3.25 + 3.25 + -1a + a2 = 0 + 3.25

Combine like terms: -3.25 + 3.25 = 0.00
0.00 + -1a + a2 = 0 + 3.25
-1a + a2 = 0 + 3.25

Combine like terms: 0 + 3.25 = 3.25
-1a + a2 = 3.25

The a term is -1a.  Take half its coefficient (-0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-1a + 0.25 + a2 = 3.25 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -1a + a2 = 3.25 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 3.25 + 0.25 = 3.5
0.25 + -1a + a2 = 3.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + -0.5)(a + -0.5) = 3.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.870828693

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(a + -0.5) equal to 1.870828693 and -1.870828693.

Subproblem 1

a + -0.5 = 1.870828693 Simplifying a + -0.5 = 1.870828693 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + a = 1.870828693 Solving -0.5 + a = 1.870828693 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + a = 1.870828693 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + a = 1.870828693 + 0.5 a = 1.870828693 + 0.5 Combine like terms: 1.870828693 + 0.5 = 2.370828693 a = 2.370828693 Simplifying a = 2.370828693

Subproblem 2

a + -0.5 = -1.870828693 Simplifying a + -0.5 = -1.870828693 Reorder the terms: -0.5 + a = -1.870828693 Solving -0.5 + a = -1.870828693 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5' to each side of the equation. -0.5 + 0.5 + a = -1.870828693 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + a = -1.870828693 + 0.5 a = -1.870828693 + 0.5 Combine like terms: -1.870828693 + 0.5 = -1.370828693 a = -1.370828693 Simplifying a = -1.370828693

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {2.370828693, -1.370828693}

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