u^2-10u+51=0

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Solution for u^2-10u+51=0 equation:


Simplifying
u2 + -10u + 51 = 0

Reorder the terms:
51 + -10u + u2 = 0

Solving
51 + -10u + u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-51' to each side of the equation.
51 + -10u + -51 + u2 = 0 + -51

Reorder the terms:
51 + -51 + -10u + u2 = 0 + -51

Combine like terms: 51 + -51 = 0
0 + -10u + u2 = 0 + -51
-10u + u2 = 0 + -51

Combine like terms: 0 + -51 = -51
-10u + u2 = -51

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

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-10u + 25 + u2 = -51 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -10u + u2 = -51 + 25

Combine like terms: -51 + 25 = -26
25 + -10u + u2 = -26

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(u + -5)(u + -5) = -26

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

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