-3=x+8(x^2-6x-7)

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Solution for -3=x+8(x^2-6x-7) equation:


Simplifying
-3 = x + 8(x2 + -6x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-3 = x + 8(-7 + -6x + x2)
-3 = x + (-7 * 8 + -6x * 8 + x2 * 8)
-3 = x + (-56 + -48x + 8x2)

Reorder the terms:
-3 = -56 + x + -48x + 8x2

Combine like terms: x + -48x = -47x
-3 = -56 + -47x + 8x2

Solving
-3 = -56 + -47x + 8x2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Combine like terms: -3 + 56 = 53
53 + 47x + -8x2 = -56 + -47x + 8x2 + 56 + 47x + -8x2

Reorder the terms:
53 + 47x + -8x2 = -56 + 56 + -47x + 47x + 8x2 + -8x2

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
53 + 47x + -8x2 = 0 + -47x + 47x + 8x2 + -8x2
53 + 47x + -8x2 = -47x + 47x + 8x2 + -8x2

Combine like terms: -47x + 47x = 0
53 + 47x + -8x2 = 0 + 8x2 + -8x2
53 + 47x + -8x2 = 8x2 + -8x2

Combine like terms: 8x2 + -8x2 = 0
53 + 47x + -8x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-8 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-8'.
-6.625 + -5.875x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '6.625' to each side of the equation.
-6.625 + -5.875x + 6.625 + x2 = 0 + 6.625

Reorder the terms:
-6.625 + 6.625 + -5.875x + x2 = 0 + 6.625

Combine like terms: -6.625 + 6.625 = 0.000
0.000 + -5.875x + x2 = 0 + 6.625
-5.875x + x2 = 0 + 6.625

Combine like terms: 0 + 6.625 = 6.625
-5.875x + x2 = 6.625

The x term is -5.875x.  Take half its coefficient (-2.9375).
Square it (8.62890625) and add it to both sides.

Add '8.62890625' to each side of the equation.
-5.875x + 8.62890625 + x2 = 6.625 + 8.62890625

Reorder the terms:
8.62890625 + -5.875x + x2 = 6.625 + 8.62890625

Combine like terms: 6.625 + 8.62890625 = 15.25390625
8.62890625 + -5.875x + x2 = 15.25390625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2.9375)(x + -2.9375) = 15.25390625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.90562495

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2.9375) equal to 3.90562495 and -3.90562495.

Subproblem 1

x + -2.9375 = 3.90562495 Simplifying x + -2.9375 = 3.90562495 Reorder the terms: -2.9375 + x = 3.90562495 Solving -2.9375 + x = 3.90562495 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.9375' to each side of the equation. -2.9375 + 2.9375 + x = 3.90562495 + 2.9375 Combine like terms: -2.9375 + 2.9375 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = 3.90562495 + 2.9375 x = 3.90562495 + 2.9375 Combine like terms: 3.90562495 + 2.9375 = 6.84312495 x = 6.84312495 Simplifying x = 6.84312495

Subproblem 2

x + -2.9375 = -3.90562495 Simplifying x + -2.9375 = -3.90562495 Reorder the terms: -2.9375 + x = -3.90562495 Solving -2.9375 + x = -3.90562495 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2.9375' to each side of the equation. -2.9375 + 2.9375 + x = -3.90562495 + 2.9375 Combine like terms: -2.9375 + 2.9375 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = -3.90562495 + 2.9375 x = -3.90562495 + 2.9375 Combine like terms: -3.90562495 + 2.9375 = -0.96812495 x = -0.96812495 Simplifying x = -0.96812495

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {6.84312495, -0.96812495}

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