x^2-19x+20=

Simple and best practice solution for x^2-19x+20= 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^2-19x+20= equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -19x + 20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + -19x + x2 = 0

Solving
20 + -19x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -19x + -20 + x2 = 0 + -20

Reorder the terms:
20 + -20 + -19x + x2 = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -19x + x2 = 0 + -20
-19x + x2 = 0 + -20

Combine like terms: 0 + -20 = -20
-19x + x2 = -20

The x term is -19x.  Take half its coefficient (-9.5).
Square it (90.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '90.25' to each side of the equation.
-19x + 90.25 + x2 = -20 + 90.25

Reorder the terms:
90.25 + -19x + x2 = -20 + 90.25

Combine like terms: -20 + 90.25 = 70.25
90.25 + -19x + x2 = 70.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -9.5)(x + -9.5) = 70.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.381527307

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -9.5) equal to 8.381527307 and -8.381527307.

Subproblem 1

x + -9.5 = 8.381527307 Simplifying x + -9.5 = 8.381527307 Reorder the terms: -9.5 + x = 8.381527307 Solving -9.5 + x = 8.381527307 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '9.5' to each side of the equation. -9.5 + 9.5 + x = 8.381527307 + 9.5 Combine like terms: -9.5 + 9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 8.381527307 + 9.5 x = 8.381527307 + 9.5 Combine like terms: 8.381527307 + 9.5 = 17.881527307 x = 17.881527307 Simplifying x = 17.881527307

Subproblem 2

x + -9.5 = -8.381527307 Simplifying x + -9.5 = -8.381527307 Reorder the terms: -9.5 + x = -8.381527307 Solving -9.5 + x = -8.381527307 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '9.5' to each side of the equation. -9.5 + 9.5 + x = -8.381527307 + 9.5 Combine like terms: -9.5 + 9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -8.381527307 + 9.5 x = -8.381527307 + 9.5 Combine like terms: -8.381527307 + 9.5 = 1.118472693 x = 1.118472693 Simplifying x = 1.118472693

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {17.881527307, 1.118472693}

See similar equations:

| g^4-18g^2+81=0 | | y=(9-3)(9-3) | | P^2+0.4q+0.04=0 | | F(4)=2-12 | | 55+m^2=16m | | 33w^2=52w+5 | | 5r+50= | | q^3-q^2=42q | | 7x(-2)+13= | | 2m^2-7m=15 | | 3x+6=2y+2 | | X+7=19-3x | | 42k^2+2k-20=0 | | 7-28y^2=0 | | 2t+9=5t-12 | | X/3=x-3/2 | | -5/3=x/15 | | 2n-3m=3m-3n | | 35/x=7/2 | | 27-7a=-(3a-3) | | 105+35x=50x | | 8(5y-8)-(4y+9)= | | 30a^2-21a=36 | | 9[11-2(7-4)]= | | 2-(5x+6)=32-9x | | 3(4x+2)+7(x-5)= | | B^2+49=14b | | 1/4(6x-10) | | 8p^2=10p-3 | | 6(3x-4)+10x= | | 0=n/3 | | 5(4x+2)-9= |

Equations solver categories