9x^2-13x=40

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Solution for 9x^2-13x=40 equation:


Simplifying
9x2 + -13x = 40

Reorder the terms:
-13x + 9x2 = 40

Solving
-13x + 9x2 = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -13x + 9x2 = 40 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
-40 + -13x + 9x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '9'.
-4.444444444 + -1.444444444x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4.444444444' to each side of the equation.
-4.444444444 + -1.444444444x + 4.444444444 + x2 = 0 + 4.444444444

Reorder the terms:
-4.444444444 + 4.444444444 + -1.444444444x + x2 = 0 + 4.444444444

Combine like terms: -4.444444444 + 4.444444444 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1.444444444x + x2 = 0 + 4.444444444
-1.444444444x + x2 = 0 + 4.444444444

Combine like terms: 0 + 4.444444444 = 4.444444444
-1.444444444x + x2 = 4.444444444

The x term is -1.444444444x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.722222222).
Square it (0.5216049380) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.5216049380' to each side of the equation.
-1.444444444x + 0.5216049380 + x2 = 4.444444444 + 0.5216049380

Reorder the terms:
0.5216049380 + -1.444444444x + x2 = 4.444444444 + 0.5216049380

Combine like terms: 4.444444444 + 0.5216049380 = 4.966049382
0.5216049380 + -1.444444444x + x2 = 4.966049382

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.722222222)(x + -0.722222222) = 4.966049382

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.228463458

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.722222222) equal to 2.228463458 and -2.228463458.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.722222222 = 2.228463458 Simplifying x + -0.722222222 = 2.228463458 Reorder the terms: -0.722222222 + x = 2.228463458 Solving -0.722222222 + x = 2.228463458 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.722222222' to each side of the equation. -0.722222222 + 0.722222222 + x = 2.228463458 + 0.722222222 Combine like terms: -0.722222222 + 0.722222222 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = 2.228463458 + 0.722222222 x = 2.228463458 + 0.722222222 Combine like terms: 2.228463458 + 0.722222222 = 2.95068568 x = 2.95068568 Simplifying x = 2.95068568

Subproblem 2

x + -0.722222222 = -2.228463458 Simplifying x + -0.722222222 = -2.228463458 Reorder the terms: -0.722222222 + x = -2.228463458 Solving -0.722222222 + x = -2.228463458 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.722222222' to each side of the equation. -0.722222222 + 0.722222222 + x = -2.228463458 + 0.722222222 Combine like terms: -0.722222222 + 0.722222222 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + x = -2.228463458 + 0.722222222 x = -2.228463458 + 0.722222222 Combine like terms: -2.228463458 + 0.722222222 = -1.506241236 x = -1.506241236 Simplifying x = -1.506241236

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.95068568, -1.506241236}

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