x^2-2x+16=14.875

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Solution for x^2-2x+16=14.875 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -2x + 16 = 14.875

Reorder the terms:
16 + -2x + x2 = 14.875

Solving
16 + -2x + x2 = 14.875

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
16 + -14.875 + -2x + x2 = 14.875 + -14.875

Combine like terms: 16 + -14.875 = 1.125
1.125 + -2x + x2 = 14.875 + -14.875

Combine like terms: 14.875 + -14.875 = 0.000
1.125 + -2x + x2 = 0.000

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.125' to each side of the equation.
1.125 + -2x + -1.125 + x2 = 0.000 + -1.125

Reorder the terms:
1.125 + -1.125 + -2x + x2 = 0.000 + -1.125

Combine like terms: 1.125 + -1.125 = 0.000
0.000 + -2x + x2 = 0.000 + -1.125
-2x + x2 = 0.000 + -1.125

Combine like terms: 0.000 + -1.125 = -1.125
-2x + x2 = -1.125

The x term is -2x.  Take half its coefficient (-1).
Square it (1) and add it to both sides.

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-2x + 1 + x2 = -1.125 + 1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2x + x2 = -1.125 + 1

Combine like terms: -1.125 + 1 = -0.125
1 + -2x + x2 = -0.125

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -1)(x + -1) = -0.125

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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