5x^2-42x+27=0

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Solution for 5x^2-42x+27=0 equation:


Simplifying
5x2 + -42x + 27 = 0

Reorder the terms:
27 + -42x + 5x2 = 0

Solving
27 + -42x + 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'.
5.4 + -8.4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-5.4' to each side of the equation.
5.4 + -8.4x + -5.4 + x2 = 0 + -5.4

Reorder the terms:
5.4 + -5.4 + -8.4x + x2 = 0 + -5.4

Combine like terms: 5.4 + -5.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -8.4x + x2 = 0 + -5.4
-8.4x + x2 = 0 + -5.4

Combine like terms: 0 + -5.4 = -5.4
-8.4x + x2 = -5.4

The x term is -8.4x.  Take half its coefficient (-4.2).
Square it (17.64) and add it to both sides.

Add '17.64' to each side of the equation.
-8.4x + 17.64 + x2 = -5.4 + 17.64

Reorder the terms:
17.64 + -8.4x + x2 = -5.4 + 17.64

Combine like terms: -5.4 + 17.64 = 12.24
17.64 + -8.4x + x2 = 12.24

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4.2)(x + -4.2) = 12.24

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.498571137

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -4.2) equal to 3.498571137 and -3.498571137.

Subproblem 1

x + -4.2 = 3.498571137 Simplifying x + -4.2 = 3.498571137 Reorder the terms: -4.2 + x = 3.498571137 Solving -4.2 + x = 3.498571137 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.2' to each side of the equation. -4.2 + 4.2 + x = 3.498571137 + 4.2 Combine like terms: -4.2 + 4.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 3.498571137 + 4.2 x = 3.498571137 + 4.2 Combine like terms: 3.498571137 + 4.2 = 7.698571137 x = 7.698571137 Simplifying x = 7.698571137

Subproblem 2

x + -4.2 = -3.498571137 Simplifying x + -4.2 = -3.498571137 Reorder the terms: -4.2 + x = -3.498571137 Solving -4.2 + x = -3.498571137 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.2' to each side of the equation. -4.2 + 4.2 + x = -3.498571137 + 4.2 Combine like terms: -4.2 + 4.2 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -3.498571137 + 4.2 x = -3.498571137 + 4.2 Combine like terms: -3.498571137 + 4.2 = 0.701428863 x = 0.701428863 Simplifying x = 0.701428863

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.698571137, 0.701428863}

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