4x^2+13x+20=0

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Solution for 4x^2+13x+20=0 equation:


Simplifying
4x2 + 13x + 20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + 13x + 4x2 = 0

Solving
20 + 13x + 4x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '4'.
5 + 3.25x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + 3.25x + -5 + x2 = 0 + -5

Reorder the terms:
5 + -5 + 3.25x + x2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3.25x + x2 = 0 + -5
3.25x + x2 = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
3.25x + x2 = -5

The x term is 3.25x.  Take half its coefficient (1.625).
Square it (2.640625) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.640625' to each side of the equation.
3.25x + 2.640625 + x2 = -5 + 2.640625

Reorder the terms:
2.640625 + 3.25x + x2 = -5 + 2.640625

Combine like terms: -5 + 2.640625 = -2.359375
2.640625 + 3.25x + x2 = -2.359375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 1.625)(x + 1.625) = -2.359375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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