6x^2-15x-5=0factor

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Solution for 6x^2-15x-5=0factor equation:


Simplifying
6x2 + -15x + -5 = 0factor

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -15x + 6x2 = 0factor

Anything times zero is zero.
-5 + -15x + 6x2 = 0acfort

Solving
-5 + -15x + 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 + -2.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.8333333333' to each side of the equation.
-0.8333333333 + -2.5x + 0.8333333333 + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Reorder the terms:
-0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Combine like terms: -0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333
-2.5x + x2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.8333333333 = 0.8333333333
-2.5x + x2 = 0.8333333333

The x term is -2.5x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.25).
Square it (1.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.5625' to each side of the equation.
-2.5x + 1.5625 + x2 = 0.8333333333 + 1.5625

Reorder the terms:
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 0.8333333333 + 1.5625

Combine like terms: 0.8333333333 + 1.5625 = 2.3958333333
1.5625 + -2.5x + x2 = 2.3958333333

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.25)(x + -1.25) = 2.3958333333

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.547847968

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.25) equal to 1.547847968 and -1.547847968.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.25 = 1.547847968 Simplifying x + -1.25 = 1.547847968 Reorder the terms: -1.25 + x = 1.547847968 Solving -1.25 + x = 1.547847968 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.25' to each side of the equation. -1.25 + 1.25 + x = 1.547847968 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = 1.547847968 + 1.25 x = 1.547847968 + 1.25 Combine like terms: 1.547847968 + 1.25 = 2.797847968 x = 2.797847968 Simplifying x = 2.797847968

Subproblem 2

x + -1.25 = -1.547847968 Simplifying x + -1.25 = -1.547847968 Reorder the terms: -1.25 + x = -1.547847968 Solving -1.25 + x = -1.547847968 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.25' to each side of the equation. -1.25 + 1.25 + x = -1.547847968 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.25 + 1.25 = 0.00 0.00 + x = -1.547847968 + 1.25 x = -1.547847968 + 1.25 Combine like terms: -1.547847968 + 1.25 = -0.297847968 x = -0.297847968 Simplifying x = -0.297847968

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.797847968, -0.297847968}

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