6x^2+5x-5=0

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Solution for 6x^2+5x-5=0 equation:


Simplifying
6x2 + 5x + -5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x + 6x2 = 0

Solving
-5 + 5x + 6x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '6'.
-0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.8333333333' to each side of the equation.
-0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333x + 0.8333333333 + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Reorder the terms:
-0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333x + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Combine like terms: -0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + 0.8333333333x + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333
0.8333333333x + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.8333333333 = 0.8333333333
0.8333333333x + x2 = 0.8333333333

The x term is 0.8333333333x.  Take half its coefficient (0.4166666667).
Square it (0.1736111111) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.1736111111' to each side of the equation.
0.8333333333x + 0.1736111111 + x2 = 0.8333333333 + 0.1736111111

Reorder the terms:
0.1736111111 + 0.8333333333x + x2 = 0.8333333333 + 0.1736111111

Combine like terms: 0.8333333333 + 0.1736111111 = 1.0069444444
0.1736111111 + 0.8333333333x + x2 = 1.0069444444

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.4166666667)(x + 0.4166666667) = 1.0069444444

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.003466215

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.4166666667) equal to 1.003466215 and -1.003466215.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.4166666667 = 1.003466215 Simplifying x + 0.4166666667 = 1.003466215 Reorder the terms: 0.4166666667 + x = 1.003466215 Solving 0.4166666667 + x = 1.003466215 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.4166666667' to each side of the equation. 0.4166666667 + -0.4166666667 + x = 1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 Combine like terms: 0.4166666667 + -0.4166666667 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 x = 1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 Combine like terms: 1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 = 0.5867995483 x = 0.5867995483 Simplifying x = 0.5867995483

Subproblem 2

x + 0.4166666667 = -1.003466215 Simplifying x + 0.4166666667 = -1.003466215 Reorder the terms: 0.4166666667 + x = -1.003466215 Solving 0.4166666667 + x = -1.003466215 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.4166666667' to each side of the equation. 0.4166666667 + -0.4166666667 + x = -1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 Combine like terms: 0.4166666667 + -0.4166666667 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 x = -1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 Combine like terms: -1.003466215 + -0.4166666667 = -1.4201328817 x = -1.4201328817 Simplifying x = -1.4201328817

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.5867995483, -1.4201328817}

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