j^2-12j+1=0

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Solution for j^2-12j+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
j2 + -12j + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + -12j + j2 = 0

Solving
1 + -12j + j2 = 0

Solving for variable 'j'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -12j + -1 + j2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + -12j + j2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -12j + j2 = 0 + -1
-12j + j2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-12j + j2 = -1

The j term is -12j.  Take half its coefficient (-6).
Square it (36) and add it to both sides.

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-12j + 36 + j2 = -1 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -12j + j2 = -1 + 36

Combine like terms: -1 + 36 = 35
36 + -12j + j2 = 35

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(j + -6)(j + -6) = 35

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.916079783

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(j + -6) equal to 5.916079783 and -5.916079783.

Subproblem 1

j + -6 = 5.916079783 Simplifying j + -6 = 5.916079783 Reorder the terms: -6 + j = 5.916079783 Solving -6 + j = 5.916079783 Solving for variable 'j'. Move all terms containing j to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6' to each side of the equation. -6 + 6 + j = 5.916079783 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + j = 5.916079783 + 6 j = 5.916079783 + 6 Combine like terms: 5.916079783 + 6 = 11.916079783 j = 11.916079783 Simplifying j = 11.916079783

Subproblem 2

j + -6 = -5.916079783 Simplifying j + -6 = -5.916079783 Reorder the terms: -6 + j = -5.916079783 Solving -6 + j = -5.916079783 Solving for variable 'j'. Move all terms containing j to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '6' to each side of the equation. -6 + 6 + j = -5.916079783 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + j = -5.916079783 + 6 j = -5.916079783 + 6 Combine like terms: -5.916079783 + 6 = 0.083920217 j = 0.083920217 Simplifying j = 0.083920217

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. j = {11.916079783, 0.083920217}

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