x^2-12x+51=0

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Solution for x^2-12x+51=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -12x + 51 = 0

Reorder the terms:
51 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving
51 + -12x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-51' to each side of the equation.
51 + -12x + -51 + x2 = 0 + -51

Reorder the terms:
51 + -51 + -12x + x2 = 0 + -51

Combine like terms: 51 + -51 = 0
0 + -12x + x2 = 0 + -51
-12x + x2 = 0 + -51

Combine like terms: 0 + -51 = -51
-12x + x2 = -51

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 = -51 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -12x + x2 = -51 + 36

Combine like terms: -51 + 36 = -15
36 + -12x + x2 = -15

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -6)(x + -6) = -15

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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