6x^2-13x-6=0

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Solution for 6x^2-13x-6=0 equation:


Simplifying
6x2 + -13x + -6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -13x + 6x2 = 0

Solving
-6 + -13x + 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'.
-1 + -2.166666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -2.166666667x + 1 + x2 = 0 + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 1 + -2.166666667x + x2 = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -2.166666667x + x2 = 0 + 1
-2.166666667x + x2 = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-2.166666667x + x2 = 1

The x term is -2.166666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.083333334).
Square it (1.173611113) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.173611113' to each side of the equation.
-2.166666667x + 1.173611113 + x2 = 1 + 1.173611113

Reorder the terms:
1.173611113 + -2.166666667x + x2 = 1 + 1.173611113

Combine like terms: 1 + 1.173611113 = 2.173611113
1.173611113 + -2.166666667x + x2 = 2.173611113

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.083333334)(x + -1.083333334) = 2.173611113

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.474317168

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.083333334) equal to 1.474317168 and -1.474317168.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.083333334 = 1.474317168 Simplifying x + -1.083333334 = 1.474317168 Reorder the terms: -1.083333334 + x = 1.474317168 Solving -1.083333334 + x = 1.474317168 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.083333334' to each side of the equation. -1.083333334 + 1.083333334 + x = 1.474317168 + 1.083333334 Combine like terms: -1.083333334 + 1.083333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 1.474317168 + 1.083333334 x = 1.474317168 + 1.083333334 Combine like terms: 1.474317168 + 1.083333334 = 2.557650502 x = 2.557650502 Simplifying x = 2.557650502

Subproblem 2

x + -1.083333334 = -1.474317168 Simplifying x + -1.083333334 = -1.474317168 Reorder the terms: -1.083333334 + x = -1.474317168 Solving -1.083333334 + x = -1.474317168 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.083333334' to each side of the equation. -1.083333334 + 1.083333334 + x = -1.474317168 + 1.083333334 Combine like terms: -1.083333334 + 1.083333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -1.474317168 + 1.083333334 x = -1.474317168 + 1.083333334 Combine like terms: -1.474317168 + 1.083333334 = -0.390983834 x = -0.390983834 Simplifying x = -0.390983834

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.557650502, -0.390983834}

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