6w^2-11w-26=0

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Solution for 6w^2-11w-26=0 equation:


Simplifying
6w2 + -11w + -26 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-26 + -11w + 6w2 = 0

Solving
-26 + -11w + 6w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Divide each side by '6'.
-4.333333333 + -1.833333333w + w2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4.333333333' to each side of the equation.
-4.333333333 + -1.833333333w + 4.333333333 + w2 = 0 + 4.333333333

Reorder the terms:
-4.333333333 + 4.333333333 + -1.833333333w + w2 = 0 + 4.333333333

Combine like terms: -4.333333333 + 4.333333333 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1.833333333w + w2 = 0 + 4.333333333
-1.833333333w + w2 = 0 + 4.333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 4.333333333 = 4.333333333
-1.833333333w + w2 = 4.333333333

The w term is -1.833333333w.  Take half its coefficient (-0.9166666665).
Square it (0.8402777775) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.8402777775' to each side of the equation.
-1.833333333w + 0.8402777775 + w2 = 4.333333333 + 0.8402777775

Reorder the terms:
0.8402777775 + -1.833333333w + w2 = 4.333333333 + 0.8402777775

Combine like terms: 4.333333333 + 0.8402777775 = 5.1736111105
0.8402777775 + -1.833333333w + w2 = 5.1736111105

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(w + -0.9166666665)(w + -0.9166666665) = 5.1736111105

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.274557344

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(w + -0.9166666665) equal to 2.274557344 and -2.274557344.

Subproblem 1

w + -0.9166666665 = 2.274557344 Simplifying w + -0.9166666665 = 2.274557344 Reorder the terms: -0.9166666665 + w = 2.274557344 Solving -0.9166666665 + w = 2.274557344 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.9166666665' to each side of the equation. -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 + w = 2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + w = 2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 w = 2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: 2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 = 3.1912240105 w = 3.1912240105 Simplifying w = 3.1912240105

Subproblem 2

w + -0.9166666665 = -2.274557344 Simplifying w + -0.9166666665 = -2.274557344 Reorder the terms: -0.9166666665 + w = -2.274557344 Solving -0.9166666665 + w = -2.274557344 Solving for variable 'w'. Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.9166666665' to each side of the equation. -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 + w = -2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + w = -2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 w = -2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: -2.274557344 + 0.9166666665 = -1.3578906775 w = -1.3578906775 Simplifying w = -1.3578906775

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. w = {3.1912240105, -1.3578906775}

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