2u^2-8u+7=(u^2+4)

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Solution for 2u^2-8u+7=(u^2+4) equation:


Simplifying
2u2 + -8u + 7 = (u2 + 4)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -8u + 2u2 = (u2 + 4)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -8u + 2u2 = (4 + u2)

Remove parenthesis around (4 + u2)
7 + -8u + 2u2 = 4 + u2

Solving
7 + -8u + 2u2 = 4 + u2

Solving for variable 'u'.

Reorder the terms:
7 + -4 + -8u + 2u2 + -1u2 = 4 + u2 + -4 + -1u2

Combine like terms: 7 + -4 = 3
3 + -8u + 2u2 + -1u2 = 4 + u2 + -4 + -1u2

Combine like terms: 2u2 + -1u2 = 1u2
3 + -8u + 1u2 = 4 + u2 + -4 + -1u2

Reorder the terms:
3 + -8u + 1u2 = 4 + -4 + u2 + -1u2

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
3 + -8u + 1u2 = 0 + u2 + -1u2
3 + -8u + 1u2 = u2 + -1u2

Combine like terms: u2 + -1u2 = 0
3 + -8u + 1u2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -8u + -3 + u2 = 0 + -3

Reorder the terms:
3 + -3 + -8u + u2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -8u + u2 = 0 + -3
-8u + u2 = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-8u + u2 = -3

The u term is -8u.  Take half its coefficient (-4).
Square it (16) and add it to both sides.

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-8u + 16 + u2 = -3 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8u + u2 = -3 + 16

Combine like terms: -3 + 16 = 13
16 + -8u + u2 = 13

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(u + -4)(u + -4) = 13

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.605551275

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(u + -4) equal to 3.605551275 and -3.605551275.

Subproblem 1

u + -4 = 3.605551275 Simplifying u + -4 = 3.605551275 Reorder the terms: -4 + u = 3.605551275 Solving -4 + u = 3.605551275 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + u = 3.605551275 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + u = 3.605551275 + 4 u = 3.605551275 + 4 Combine like terms: 3.605551275 + 4 = 7.605551275 u = 7.605551275 Simplifying u = 7.605551275

Subproblem 2

u + -4 = -3.605551275 Simplifying u + -4 = -3.605551275 Reorder the terms: -4 + u = -3.605551275 Solving -4 + u = -3.605551275 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + u = -3.605551275 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + u = -3.605551275 + 4 u = -3.605551275 + 4 Combine like terms: -3.605551275 + 4 = 0.394448725 u = 0.394448725 Simplifying u = 0.394448725

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. u = {7.605551275, 0.394448725}

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