x^2-12x+5=6

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Solution for x^2-12x+5=6 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -12x + 5 = 6

Reorder the terms:
5 + -12x + x2 = 6

Solving
5 + -12x + x2 = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
5 + -6 + -12x + x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
-1 + -12x + x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
-1 + -12x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -12x + 1 + x2 = 0 + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 1 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -12x + x2 = 0 + 1
-12x + x2 = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-12x + x2 = 1

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 = 1 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + -12x + x2 = 1 + 36

Combine like terms: 1 + 36 = 37
36 + -12x + x2 = 37

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -6)(x + -6) = 37

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.08276253

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -6) equal to 6.08276253 and -6.08276253.

Subproblem 1

x + -6 = 6.08276253 Simplifying x + -6 = 6.08276253 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = 6.08276253 Solving -6 + x = 6.08276253 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 = 6.08276253 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = 6.08276253 + 6 x = 6.08276253 + 6 Combine like terms: 6.08276253 + 6 = 12.08276253 x = 12.08276253 Simplifying x = 12.08276253

Subproblem 2

x + -6 = -6.08276253 Simplifying x + -6 = -6.08276253 Reorder the terms: -6 + x = -6.08276253 Solving -6 + x = -6.08276253 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 = -6.08276253 + 6 Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0 0 + x = -6.08276253 + 6 x = -6.08276253 + 6 Combine like terms: -6.08276253 + 6 = -0.08276253 x = -0.08276253 Simplifying x = -0.08276253

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {12.08276253, -0.08276253}

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