6x^2-43x-72=0

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Solution for 6x^2-43x-72=0 equation:


Simplifying
6x2 + -43x + -72 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-72 + -43x + 6x2 = 0

Solving
-72 + -43x + 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'.
-12 + -7.166666667x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -7.166666667x + 12 + x2 = 0 + 12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 12 + -7.166666667x + x2 = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -7.166666667x + x2 = 0 + 12
-7.166666667x + x2 = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
-7.166666667x + x2 = 12

The x term is -7.166666667x.  Take half its coefficient (-3.583333334).
Square it (12.84027778) and add it to both sides.

Add '12.84027778' to each side of the equation.
-7.166666667x + 12.84027778 + x2 = 12 + 12.84027778

Reorder the terms:
12.84027778 + -7.166666667x + x2 = 12 + 12.84027778

Combine like terms: 12 + 12.84027778 = 24.84027778
12.84027778 + -7.166666667x + x2 = 24.84027778

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3.583333334)(x + -3.583333334) = 24.84027778

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.984002185

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -3.583333334) equal to 4.984002185 and -4.984002185.

Subproblem 1

x + -3.583333334 = 4.984002185 Simplifying x + -3.583333334 = 4.984002185 Reorder the terms: -3.583333334 + x = 4.984002185 Solving -3.583333334 + x = 4.984002185 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.583333334' to each side of the equation. -3.583333334 + 3.583333334 + x = 4.984002185 + 3.583333334 Combine like terms: -3.583333334 + 3.583333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 4.984002185 + 3.583333334 x = 4.984002185 + 3.583333334 Combine like terms: 4.984002185 + 3.583333334 = 8.567335519 x = 8.567335519 Simplifying x = 8.567335519

Subproblem 2

x + -3.583333334 = -4.984002185 Simplifying x + -3.583333334 = -4.984002185 Reorder the terms: -3.583333334 + x = -4.984002185 Solving -3.583333334 + x = -4.984002185 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.583333334' to each side of the equation. -3.583333334 + 3.583333334 + x = -4.984002185 + 3.583333334 Combine like terms: -3.583333334 + 3.583333334 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -4.984002185 + 3.583333334 x = -4.984002185 + 3.583333334 Combine like terms: -4.984002185 + 3.583333334 = -1.400668851 x = -1.400668851 Simplifying x = -1.400668851

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {8.567335519, -1.400668851}

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