b^2-8.5b+36=0

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Solution for b^2-8.5b+36=0 equation:


Simplifying
b2 + -8.5b + 36 = 0

Reorder the terms:
36 + -8.5b + b2 = 0

Solving
36 + -8.5b + b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -8.5b + -36 + b2 = 0 + -36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -36 + -8.5b + b2 = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -8.5b + b2 = 0 + -36
-8.5b + b2 = 0 + -36

Combine like terms: 0 + -36 = -36
-8.5b + b2 = -36

The b term is -8.5b.  Take half its coefficient (-4.25).
Square it (18.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '18.0625' to each side of the equation.
-8.5b + 18.0625 + b2 = -36 + 18.0625

Reorder the terms:
18.0625 + -8.5b + b2 = -36 + 18.0625

Combine like terms: -36 + 18.0625 = -17.9375
18.0625 + -8.5b + b2 = -17.9375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(b + -4.25)(b + -4.25) = -17.9375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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