5x^2-37x+12=0

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Solution for 5x^2-37x+12=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + -37x + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -37x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
12 + -37x + 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'.
2.4 + -7.4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.4' to each side of the equation.
2.4 + -7.4x + -2.4 + x2 = 0 + -2.4

Reorder the terms:
2.4 + -2.4 + -7.4x + x2 = 0 + -2.4

Combine like terms: 2.4 + -2.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -7.4x + x2 = 0 + -2.4
-7.4x + x2 = 0 + -2.4

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.4 = -2.4
-7.4x + x2 = -2.4

The x term is -7.4x.  Take half its coefficient (-3.7).
Square it (13.69) and add it to both sides.

Add '13.69' to each side of the equation.
-7.4x + 13.69 + x2 = -2.4 + 13.69

Reorder the terms:
13.69 + -7.4x + x2 = -2.4 + 13.69

Combine like terms: -2.4 + 13.69 = 11.29
13.69 + -7.4x + x2 = 11.29

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.7)(x + -3.7) = 11.29

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.360059523

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3.7) equal to 3.360059523 and -3.360059523.

Subproblem 1

x + -3.7 = 3.360059523 Simplifying x + -3.7 = 3.360059523 Reorder the terms: -3.7 + x = 3.360059523 Solving -3.7 + x = 3.360059523 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.7' to each side of the equation. -3.7 + 3.7 + x = 3.360059523 + 3.7 Combine like terms: -3.7 + 3.7 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.360059523 + 3.7 x = 3.360059523 + 3.7 Combine like terms: 3.360059523 + 3.7 = 7.060059523 x = 7.060059523 Simplifying x = 7.060059523

Subproblem 2

x + -3.7 = -3.360059523 Simplifying x + -3.7 = -3.360059523 Reorder the terms: -3.7 + x = -3.360059523 Solving -3.7 + x = -3.360059523 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.7' to each side of the equation. -3.7 + 3.7 + x = -3.360059523 + 3.7 Combine like terms: -3.7 + 3.7 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.360059523 + 3.7 x = -3.360059523 + 3.7 Combine like terms: -3.360059523 + 3.7 = 0.339940477 x = 0.339940477 Simplifying x = 0.339940477

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.060059523, 0.339940477}

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