p^2-9p+6=0

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Solution for p^2-9p+6=0 equation:


Simplifying
p2 + -9p + 6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + -9p + p2 = 0

Solving
6 + -9p + p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -9p + -6 + p2 = 0 + -6

Reorder the terms:
6 + -6 + -9p + p2 = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -9p + p2 = 0 + -6
-9p + p2 = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-9p + p2 = -6

The p term is -9p.  Take half its coefficient (-4.5).
Square it (20.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '20.25' to each side of the equation.
-9p + 20.25 + p2 = -6 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + -9p + p2 = -6 + 20.25

Combine like terms: -6 + 20.25 = 14.25
20.25 + -9p + p2 = 14.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(p + -4.5)(p + -4.5) = 14.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.774917218

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(p + -4.5) equal to 3.774917218 and -3.774917218.

Subproblem 1

p + -4.5 = 3.774917218 Simplifying p + -4.5 = 3.774917218 Reorder the terms: -4.5 + p = 3.774917218 Solving -4.5 + p = 3.774917218 Solving for variable 'p'. Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.5' to each side of the equation. -4.5 + 4.5 + p = 3.774917218 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + p = 3.774917218 + 4.5 p = 3.774917218 + 4.5 Combine like terms: 3.774917218 + 4.5 = 8.274917218 p = 8.274917218 Simplifying p = 8.274917218

Subproblem 2

p + -4.5 = -3.774917218 Simplifying p + -4.5 = -3.774917218 Reorder the terms: -4.5 + p = -3.774917218 Solving -4.5 + p = -3.774917218 Solving for variable 'p'. Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.5' to each side of the equation. -4.5 + 4.5 + p = -3.774917218 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + p = -3.774917218 + 4.5 p = -3.774917218 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -3.774917218 + 4.5 = 0.725082782 p = 0.725082782 Simplifying p = 0.725082782

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. p = {8.274917218, 0.725082782}

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