M^2-5M+11=10

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Solution for M^2-5M+11=10 equation:


Simplifying
M2 + -5M + 11 = 10

Reorder the terms:
11 + -5M + M2 = 10

Solving
11 + -5M + M2 = 10

Solving for variable 'M'.

Reorder the terms:
11 + -10 + -5M + M2 = 10 + -10

Combine like terms: 11 + -10 = 1
1 + -5M + M2 = 10 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
1 + -5M + M2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -5M + -1 + M2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + -5M + M2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -5M + M2 = 0 + -1
-5M + M2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-5M + M2 = -1

The M term is -5M.  Take half its coefficient (-2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
-5M + 6.25 + M2 = -1 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5M + M2 = -1 + 6.25

Combine like terms: -1 + 6.25 = 5.25
6.25 + -5M + M2 = 5.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(M + -2.5)(M + -2.5) = 5.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.291287847

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(M + -2.5) equal to 2.291287847 and -2.291287847.

Subproblem 1

M + -2.5 = 2.291287847 Simplifying M + -2.5 = 2.291287847 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + M = 2.291287847 Solving -2.5 + M = 2.291287847 Solving for variable 'M'. Move all terms containing M to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + M = 2.291287847 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + M = 2.291287847 + 2.5 M = 2.291287847 + 2.5 Combine like terms: 2.291287847 + 2.5 = 4.791287847 M = 4.791287847 Simplifying M = 4.791287847

Subproblem 2

M + -2.5 = -2.291287847 Simplifying M + -2.5 = -2.291287847 Reorder the terms: -2.5 + M = -2.291287847 Solving -2.5 + M = -2.291287847 Solving for variable 'M'. Move all terms containing M to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.5' to each side of the equation. -2.5 + 2.5 + M = -2.291287847 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0 0.0 + M = -2.291287847 + 2.5 M = -2.291287847 + 2.5 Combine like terms: -2.291287847 + 2.5 = 0.208712153 M = 0.208712153 Simplifying M = 0.208712153

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. M = {4.791287847, 0.208712153}

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