x^2-9x=-13

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Solution for x^2-9x=-13 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -9x = -13

Reorder the terms:
-9x + x2 = -13

Solving
-9x + x2 = -13

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
13 + -9x + x2 = -13 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
13 + -9x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -9x + -13 + x2 = 0 + -13

Reorder the terms:
13 + -13 + -9x + x2 = 0 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -9x + x2 = 0 + -13
-9x + x2 = 0 + -13

Combine like terms: 0 + -13 = -13
-9x + x2 = -13

The x term is -9x.  Take half its coefficient (-4.5).
Square it (20.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '20.25' to each side of the equation.
-9x + 20.25 + x2 = -13 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + -9x + x2 = -13 + 20.25

Combine like terms: -13 + 20.25 = 7.25
20.25 + -9x + x2 = 7.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4.5)(x + -4.5) = 7.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.692582404

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -4.5) equal to 2.692582404 and -2.692582404.

Subproblem 1

x + -4.5 = 2.692582404 Simplifying x + -4.5 = 2.692582404 Reorder the terms: -4.5 + x = 2.692582404 Solving -4.5 + x = 2.692582404 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.5' to each side of the equation. -4.5 + 4.5 + x = 2.692582404 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = 2.692582404 + 4.5 x = 2.692582404 + 4.5 Combine like terms: 2.692582404 + 4.5 = 7.192582404 x = 7.192582404 Simplifying x = 7.192582404

Subproblem 2

x + -4.5 = -2.692582404 Simplifying x + -4.5 = -2.692582404 Reorder the terms: -4.5 + x = -2.692582404 Solving -4.5 + x = -2.692582404 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4.5' to each side of the equation. -4.5 + 4.5 + x = -2.692582404 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + x = -2.692582404 + 4.5 x = -2.692582404 + 4.5 Combine like terms: -2.692582404 + 4.5 = 1.807417596 x = 1.807417596 Simplifying x = 1.807417596

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {7.192582404, 1.807417596}

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