x^2+12x+13=4

Simple and best practice solution for x^2+12x+13=4 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for x^2+12x+13=4 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 12x + 13 = 4

Reorder the terms:
13 + 12x + x2 = 4

Solving
13 + 12x + x2 = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
13 + -4 + 12x + x2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: 13 + -4 = 9
9 + 12x + x2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
9 + 12x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + 12x + -9 + x2 = 0 + -9

Reorder the terms:
9 + -9 + 12x + x2 = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + 12x + x2 = 0 + -9
12x + x2 = 0 + -9

Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9
12x + x2 = -9

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

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
12x + 36 + x2 = -9 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12x + x2 = -9 + 36

Combine like terms: -9 + 36 = 27
36 + 12x + x2 = 27

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 6)(x + 6) = 27

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.196152423

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 6) equal to 5.196152423 and -5.196152423.

Subproblem 1

x + 6 = 5.196152423 Simplifying x + 6 = 5.196152423 Reorder the terms: 6 + x = 5.196152423 Solving 6 + x = 5.196152423 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + x = 5.196152423 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + x = 5.196152423 + -6 x = 5.196152423 + -6 Combine like terms: 5.196152423 + -6 = -0.803847577 x = -0.803847577 Simplifying x = -0.803847577

Subproblem 2

x + 6 = -5.196152423 Simplifying x + 6 = -5.196152423 Reorder the terms: 6 + x = -5.196152423 Solving 6 + x = -5.196152423 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + x = -5.196152423 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + x = -5.196152423 + -6 x = -5.196152423 + -6 Combine like terms: -5.196152423 + -6 = -11.196152423 x = -11.196152423 Simplifying x = -11.196152423

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {-0.803847577, -11.196152423}

See similar equations:

| a/4-6=20 | | 6(y+3)+1= | | 75+4x-9=180 | | 48p^2-306p+108=0 | | 3(5x+1)=9(x-3) | | 22=-2k+3+7 | | ab+5x+y=x-a(b+c) | | -8=2+7n+4 | | 6a+4a=180 | | 9x+6=4x+7 | | x-5=5x-1 | | z+8=15 | | 6(x-1)-4=4-(x+1) | | -(3k-2)=2(k+2) | | x-=5x-1 | | 10x^2-29x-72=0 | | 4d+1=3d+8 | | 2x+0.5x-2=-0.25x+2-0.25x | | 9x+3=12x+9 | | h^2+4=8h-3 | | p-14=-11 | | -5x(x-3)=15 | | 36=5c-7 | | 19x^2-90x-25=0 | | z(x-y)=a(b+c) | | 2x+0.5x-2=-0.25+2-0.25 | | x+7=6-1 | | 9e-3=49.2 | | (3k-2)=2(k+2) | | 6x+17=-20+6x | | b-16=-20 | | 3(5x-2)=4(3x-6) |

Equations solver categories