5x^2-18x+15=0

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Solution for 5x^2-18x+15=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + -18x + 15 = 0

Reorder the terms:
15 + -18x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
15 + -18x + 5x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '5'.
3 + -3.6x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3.6x + -3 + x2 = 0 + -3

Reorder the terms:
3 + -3 + -3.6x + x2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -3.6x + x2 = 0 + -3
-3.6x + x2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-3.6x + x2 = -3

The x term is -3.6x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.8).
Square it (3.24) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.24' to each side of the equation.
-3.6x + 3.24 + x2 = -3 + 3.24

Reorder the terms:
3.24 + -3.6x + x2 = -3 + 3.24

Combine like terms: -3 + 3.24 = 0.24
3.24 + -3.6x + x2 = 0.24

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.8)(x + -1.8) = 0.24

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.489897949

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.8) equal to 0.489897949 and -0.489897949.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.8 = 0.489897949 Simplifying x + -1.8 = 0.489897949 Reorder the terms: -1.8 + x = 0.489897949 Solving -1.8 + x = 0.489897949 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.8' to each side of the equation. -1.8 + 1.8 + x = 0.489897949 + 1.8 Combine like terms: -1.8 + 1.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 0.489897949 + 1.8 x = 0.489897949 + 1.8 Combine like terms: 0.489897949 + 1.8 = 2.289897949 x = 2.289897949 Simplifying x = 2.289897949

Subproblem 2

x + -1.8 = -0.489897949 Simplifying x + -1.8 = -0.489897949 Reorder the terms: -1.8 + x = -0.489897949 Solving -1.8 + x = -0.489897949 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.8' to each side of the equation. -1.8 + 1.8 + x = -0.489897949 + 1.8 Combine like terms: -1.8 + 1.8 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -0.489897949 + 1.8 x = -0.489897949 + 1.8 Combine like terms: -0.489897949 + 1.8 = 1.310102051 x = 1.310102051 Simplifying x = 1.310102051

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.289897949, 1.310102051}

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