x^2-51x+1=0

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Solution for x^2-51x+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -51x + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + -51x + x2 = 0

Solving
1 + -51x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -51x + -1 + x2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + -51x + x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -51x + x2 = 0 + -1
-51x + x2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-51x + x2 = -1

The x term is -51x.  Take half its coefficient (-25.5).
Square it (650.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '650.25' to each side of the equation.
-51x + 650.25 + x2 = -1 + 650.25

Reorder the terms:
650.25 + -51x + x2 = -1 + 650.25

Combine like terms: -1 + 650.25 = 649.25
650.25 + -51x + x2 = 649.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -25.5)(x + -25.5) = 649.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 25.480384612

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -25.5) equal to 25.480384612 and -25.480384612.

Subproblem 1

x + -25.5 = 25.480384612 Simplifying x + -25.5 = 25.480384612 Reorder the terms: -25.5 + x = 25.480384612 Solving -25.5 + x = 25.480384612 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '25.5' to each side of the equation. -25.5 + 25.5 + x = 25.480384612 + 25.5 Combine like terms: -25.5 + 25.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 25.480384612 + 25.5 x = 25.480384612 + 25.5 Combine like terms: 25.480384612 + 25.5 = 50.980384612 x = 50.980384612 Simplifying x = 50.980384612

Subproblem 2

x + -25.5 = -25.480384612 Simplifying x + -25.5 = -25.480384612 Reorder the terms: -25.5 + x = -25.480384612 Solving -25.5 + x = -25.480384612 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '25.5' to each side of the equation. -25.5 + 25.5 + x = -25.480384612 + 25.5 Combine like terms: -25.5 + 25.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -25.480384612 + 25.5 x = -25.480384612 + 25.5 Combine like terms: -25.480384612 + 25.5 = 0.019615388 x = 0.019615388 Simplifying x = 0.019615388

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {50.980384612, 0.019615388}

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