6x^2-17x-1=-6x-2

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Solution for 6x^2-17x-1=-6x-2 equation:


Simplifying
6x2 + -17x + -1 = -6x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -17x + 6x2 = -6x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -17x + 6x2 = -2 + -6x

Solving
-1 + -17x + 6x2 = -2 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 2 + -17x + 6x + 6x2 = -2 + -6x + 2 + 6x

Combine like terms: -1 + 2 = 1
1 + -17x + 6x + 6x2 = -2 + -6x + 2 + 6x

Combine like terms: -17x + 6x = -11x
1 + -11x + 6x2 = -2 + -6x + 2 + 6x

Reorder the terms:
1 + -11x + 6x2 = -2 + 2 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
1 + -11x + 6x2 = 0 + -6x + 6x
1 + -11x + 6x2 = -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
1 + -11x + 6x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '6'.
0.1666666667 + -1.833333333x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.1666666667' to each side of the equation.
0.1666666667 + -1.833333333x + -0.1666666667 + x2 = 0 + -0.1666666667

Reorder the terms:
0.1666666667 + -0.1666666667 + -1.833333333x + x2 = 0 + -0.1666666667

Combine like terms: 0.1666666667 + -0.1666666667 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -1.833333333x + x2 = 0 + -0.1666666667
-1.833333333x + x2 = 0 + -0.1666666667

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.1666666667 = -0.1666666667
-1.833333333x + x2 = -0.1666666667

The x term is -1.833333333x.  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.
-1.833333333x + 0.8402777775 + x2 = -0.1666666667 + 0.8402777775

Reorder the terms:
0.8402777775 + -1.833333333x + x2 = -0.1666666667 + 0.8402777775

Combine like terms: -0.1666666667 + 0.8402777775 = 0.6736111108
0.8402777775 + -1.833333333x + x2 = 0.6736111108

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.9166666665)(x + -0.9166666665) = 0.6736111108

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.82073815

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.9166666665) equal to 0.82073815 and -0.82073815.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.9166666665 = 0.82073815 Simplifying x + -0.9166666665 = 0.82073815 Reorder the terms: -0.9166666665 + x = 0.82073815 Solving -0.9166666665 + x = 0.82073815 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.9166666665' to each side of the equation. -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 + x = 0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = 0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 x = 0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: 0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 = 1.7374048165 x = 1.7374048165 Simplifying x = 1.7374048165

Subproblem 2

x + -0.9166666665 = -0.82073815 Simplifying x + -0.9166666665 = -0.82073815 Reorder the terms: -0.9166666665 + x = -0.82073815 Solving -0.9166666665 + x = -0.82073815 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.9166666665' to each side of the equation. -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 + x = -0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: -0.9166666665 + 0.9166666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + x = -0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 x = -0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 Combine like terms: -0.82073815 + 0.9166666665 = 0.0959285165 x = 0.0959285165 Simplifying x = 0.0959285165

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.7374048165, 0.0959285165}

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