k^2-10k-27=-6

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Solution for k^2-10k-27=-6 equation:


Simplifying
k2 + -10k + -27 = -6

Reorder the terms:
-27 + -10k + k2 = -6

Solving
-27 + -10k + k2 = -6

Solving for variable 'k'.

Reorder the terms:
-27 + 6 + -10k + k2 = -6 + 6

Combine like terms: -27 + 6 = -21
-21 + -10k + k2 = -6 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
-21 + -10k + k2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + -10k + 21 + k2 = 0 + 21

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 21 + -10k + k2 = 0 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -10k + k2 = 0 + 21
-10k + k2 = 0 + 21

Combine like terms: 0 + 21 = 21
-10k + k2 = 21

The k term is -10k.  Take half its coefficient (-5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-10k + 25 + k2 = 21 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -10k + k2 = 21 + 25

Combine like terms: 21 + 25 = 46
25 + -10k + k2 = 46

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + -5)(k + -5) = 46

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.782329983

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(k + -5) equal to 6.782329983 and -6.782329983.

Subproblem 1

k + -5 = 6.782329983 Simplifying k + -5 = 6.782329983 Reorder the terms: -5 + k = 6.782329983 Solving -5 + k = 6.782329983 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + k = 6.782329983 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + k = 6.782329983 + 5 k = 6.782329983 + 5 Combine like terms: 6.782329983 + 5 = 11.782329983 k = 11.782329983 Simplifying k = 11.782329983

Subproblem 2

k + -5 = -6.782329983 Simplifying k + -5 = -6.782329983 Reorder the terms: -5 + k = -6.782329983 Solving -5 + k = -6.782329983 Solving for variable 'k'. Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + k = -6.782329983 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + k = -6.782329983 + 5 k = -6.782329983 + 5 Combine like terms: -6.782329983 + 5 = -1.782329983 k = -1.782329983 Simplifying k = -1.782329983

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. k = {11.782329983, -1.782329983}

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