x=6x^2-17x+5

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Solution for x=6x^2-17x+5 equation:


Simplifying
x = 6x2 + -17x + 5

Reorder the terms:
x = 5 + -17x + 6x2

Solving
x = 5 + -17x + 6x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-5 + x + 17x + -6x2 = 5 + -17x + 6x2 + -5 + 17x + -6x2

Combine like terms: x + 17x = 18x
-5 + 18x + -6x2 = 5 + -17x + 6x2 + -5 + 17x + -6x2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 18x + -6x2 = 5 + -5 + -17x + 17x + 6x2 + -6x2

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
-5 + 18x + -6x2 = 0 + -17x + 17x + 6x2 + -6x2
-5 + 18x + -6x2 = -17x + 17x + 6x2 + -6x2

Combine like terms: -17x + 17x = 0
-5 + 18x + -6x2 = 0 + 6x2 + -6x2
-5 + 18x + -6x2 = 6x2 + -6x2

Combine like terms: 6x2 + -6x2 = 0
-5 + 18x + -6x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-6 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-6'.
0.8333333333 + -3x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.8333333333' to each side of the equation.
0.8333333333 + -3x + -0.8333333333 + x2 = 0 + -0.8333333333

Reorder the terms:
0.8333333333 + -0.8333333333 + -3x + x2 = 0 + -0.8333333333

Combine like terms: 0.8333333333 + -0.8333333333 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -3x + x2 = 0 + -0.8333333333
-3x + x2 = 0 + -0.8333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.8333333333 = -0.8333333333
-3x + x2 = -0.8333333333

The x term is -3x.  Take half its coefficient (-1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
-3x + 2.25 + x2 = -0.8333333333 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -3x + x2 = -0.8333333333 + 2.25

Combine like terms: -0.8333333333 + 2.25 = 1.4166666667
2.25 + -3x + x2 = 1.4166666667

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1.5)(x + -1.5) = 1.4166666667

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.190238071

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -1.5) equal to 1.190238071 and -1.190238071.

Subproblem 1

x + -1.5 = 1.190238071 Simplifying x + -1.5 = 1.190238071 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = 1.190238071 Solving -1.5 + x = 1.190238071 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + x = 1.190238071 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 1.190238071 + 1.5 x = 1.190238071 + 1.5 Combine like terms: 1.190238071 + 1.5 = 2.690238071 x = 2.690238071 Simplifying x = 2.690238071

Subproblem 2

x + -1.5 = -1.190238071 Simplifying x + -1.5 = -1.190238071 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + x = -1.190238071 Solving -1.5 + x = -1.190238071 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + x = -1.190238071 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -1.190238071 + 1.5 x = -1.190238071 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.190238071 + 1.5 = 0.309761929 x = 0.309761929 Simplifying x = 0.309761929

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {2.690238071, 0.309761929}

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