x^2+x+0.25=6

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Solution for x^2+x+0.25=6 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + x + 0.25 = 6

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + x + x2 = 6

Solving
0.25 + x + x2 = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -6 + x + x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 0.25 + -6 = -5.75
-5.75 + x + x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
-5.75 + x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '5.75' to each side of the equation.
-5.75 + x + 5.75 + x2 = 0 + 5.75

Reorder the terms:
-5.75 + 5.75 + x + x2 = 0 + 5.75

Combine like terms: -5.75 + 5.75 = 0.00
0.00 + x + x2 = 0 + 5.75
x + x2 = 0 + 5.75

Combine like terms: 0 + 5.75 = 5.75
x + x2 = 5.75

The x term is x.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
x + 0.25 + x2 = 5.75 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + x + x2 = 5.75 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 5.75 + 0.25 = 6
0.25 + x + x2 = 6

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.5)(x + 0.5) = 6

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.449489743

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.5) equal to 2.449489743 and -2.449489743.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.5 = 2.449489743 Simplifying x + 0.5 = 2.449489743 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = 2.449489743 Solving 0.5 + x = 2.449489743 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = 2.449489743 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.449489743 + -0.5 x = 2.449489743 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 2.449489743 + -0.5 = 1.949489743 x = 1.949489743 Simplifying x = 1.949489743

Subproblem 2

x + 0.5 = -2.449489743 Simplifying x + 0.5 = -2.449489743 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + x = -2.449489743 Solving 0.5 + x = -2.449489743 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + x = -2.449489743 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.449489743 + -0.5 x = -2.449489743 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -2.449489743 + -0.5 = -2.949489743 x = -2.949489743 Simplifying x = -2.949489743

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {1.949489743, -2.949489743}

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