-4k-4=k^2

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Solution for -4k-4=k^2 equation:


Simplifying
-4k + -4 = k2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -4k = k2

Solving
-4 + -4k = k2

Solving for variable 'k'.

Combine like terms: k2 + -1k2 = 0
-4 + -4k + -1k2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(4 + 4k + k2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-1((2 + k)(2 + k)) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(2 + k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + k = 0 Solving 2 + k = 0 Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + k = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + k = 0 + -2 k = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 k = -2 Simplifying k = -2

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(2 + k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + k = 0 Solving 2 + k = 0 Move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + k = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + k = 0 + -2 k = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 k = -2 Simplifying k = -2

Solution

k = {-2, -2}

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