5x^2-39x+8=0

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Solution for 5x^2-39x+8=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + -39x + 8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + -39x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
8 + -39x + 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'.
1.6 + -7.8x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.6' to each side of the equation.
1.6 + -7.8x + -1.6 + x2 = 0 + -1.6

Reorder the terms:
1.6 + -1.6 + -7.8x + x2 = 0 + -1.6

Combine like terms: 1.6 + -1.6 = 0.0
0.0 + -7.8x + x2 = 0 + -1.6
-7.8x + x2 = 0 + -1.6

Combine like terms: 0 + -1.6 = -1.6
-7.8x + x2 = -1.6

The x term is -7.8x.  Take half its coefficient (-3.9).
Square it (15.21) and add it to both sides.

Add '15.21' to each side of the equation.
-7.8x + 15.21 + x2 = -1.6 + 15.21

Reorder the terms:
15.21 + -7.8x + x2 = -1.6 + 15.21

Combine like terms: -1.6 + 15.21 = 13.61
15.21 + -7.8x + x2 = 13.61

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.9)(x + -3.9) = 13.61

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.689173349

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3.9) equal to 3.689173349 and -3.689173349.

Subproblem 1

x + -3.9 = 3.689173349 Simplifying x + -3.9 = 3.689173349 Reorder the terms: -3.9 + x = 3.689173349 Solving -3.9 + x = 3.689173349 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.9' to each side of the equation. -3.9 + 3.9 + x = 3.689173349 + 3.9 Combine like terms: -3.9 + 3.9 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.689173349 + 3.9 x = 3.689173349 + 3.9 Combine like terms: 3.689173349 + 3.9 = 7.589173349 x = 7.589173349 Simplifying x = 7.589173349

Subproblem 2

x + -3.9 = -3.689173349 Simplifying x + -3.9 = -3.689173349 Reorder the terms: -3.9 + x = -3.689173349 Solving -3.9 + x = -3.689173349 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.9' to each side of the equation. -3.9 + 3.9 + x = -3.689173349 + 3.9 Combine like terms: -3.9 + 3.9 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.689173349 + 3.9 x = -3.689173349 + 3.9 Combine like terms: -3.689173349 + 3.9 = 0.210826651 x = 0.210826651 Simplifying x = 0.210826651

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.589173349, 0.210826651}

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