9k^2-17k+20=0

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Solution for 9k^2-17k+20=0 equation:


Simplifying
9k2 + -17k + 20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + -17k + 9k2 = 0

Solving
20 + -17k + 9k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Divide each side by '9'.
2.222222222 + -1.888888889k + k2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.222222222' to each side of the equation.
2.222222222 + -1.888888889k + -2.222222222 + k2 = 0 + -2.222222222

Reorder the terms:
2.222222222 + -2.222222222 + -1.888888889k + k2 = 0 + -2.222222222

Combine like terms: 2.222222222 + -2.222222222 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1.888888889k + k2 = 0 + -2.222222222
-1.888888889k + k2 = 0 + -2.222222222

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.222222222 = -2.222222222
-1.888888889k + k2 = -2.222222222

The k term is -1.888888889k.  Take half its coefficient (-0.9444444445).
Square it (0.8919753087) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.8919753087' to each side of the equation.
-1.888888889k + 0.8919753087 + k2 = -2.222222222 + 0.8919753087

Reorder the terms:
0.8919753087 + -1.888888889k + k2 = -2.222222222 + 0.8919753087

Combine like terms: -2.222222222 + 0.8919753087 = -1.3302469133
0.8919753087 + -1.888888889k + k2 = -1.3302469133

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + -0.9444444445)(k + -0.9444444445) = -1.3302469133

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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