(3a-4a^2)-(-8a-8)=

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Solution for (3a-4a^2)-(-8a-8)= equation:


Simplifying
(3a + -4a2) + -1(-8a + -8) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (3a + -4a2)
3a + -4a2 + -1(-8a + -8) = 0

Reorder the terms:
3a + -4a2 + -1(-8 + -8a) = 0
3a + -4a2 + (-8 * -1 + -8a * -1) = 0
3a + -4a2 + (8 + 8a) = 0

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3a + 8a + -4a2 = 0

Combine like terms: 3a + 8a = 11a
8 + 11a + -4a2 = 0

Solving
8 + 11a + -4a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-4 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-4'.
-2 + -2.75a + a2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -2.75a + 2 + a2 = 0 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2 + -2.75a + a2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2.75a + a2 = 0 + 2
-2.75a + a2 = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-2.75a + a2 = 2

The a term is -2.75a.  Take half its coefficient (-1.375).
Square it (1.890625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.890625' to each side of the equation.
-2.75a + 1.890625 + a2 = 2 + 1.890625

Reorder the terms:
1.890625 + -2.75a + a2 = 2 + 1.890625

Combine like terms: 2 + 1.890625 = 3.890625
1.890625 + -2.75a + a2 = 3.890625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(a + -1.375)(a + -1.375) = 3.890625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.97246673

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(a + -1.375) equal to 1.97246673 and -1.97246673.

Subproblem 1

a + -1.375 = 1.97246673 Simplifying a + -1.375 = 1.97246673 Reorder the terms: -1.375 + a = 1.97246673 Solving -1.375 + a = 1.97246673 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.375' to each side of the equation. -1.375 + 1.375 + a = 1.97246673 + 1.375 Combine like terms: -1.375 + 1.375 = 0.000 0.000 + a = 1.97246673 + 1.375 a = 1.97246673 + 1.375 Combine like terms: 1.97246673 + 1.375 = 3.34746673 a = 3.34746673 Simplifying a = 3.34746673

Subproblem 2

a + -1.375 = -1.97246673 Simplifying a + -1.375 = -1.97246673 Reorder the terms: -1.375 + a = -1.97246673 Solving -1.375 + a = -1.97246673 Solving for variable 'a'. Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.375' to each side of the equation. -1.375 + 1.375 + a = -1.97246673 + 1.375 Combine like terms: -1.375 + 1.375 = 0.000 0.000 + a = -1.97246673 + 1.375 a = -1.97246673 + 1.375 Combine like terms: -1.97246673 + 1.375 = -0.59746673 a = -0.59746673 Simplifying a = -0.59746673

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. a = {3.34746673, -0.59746673}

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