2x^2-8x-111=0

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Solution for 2x^2-8x-111=0 equation:


Simplifying
2x2 + -8x + -111 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-111 + -8x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-111 + -8x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-55.5 + -4x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '55.5' to each side of the equation.
-55.5 + -4x + 55.5 + x2 = 0 + 55.5

Reorder the terms:
-55.5 + 55.5 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 55.5

Combine like terms: -55.5 + 55.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -4x + x2 = 0 + 55.5
-4x + x2 = 0 + 55.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 55.5 = 55.5
-4x + x2 = 55.5

The x term is -4x.  Take half its coefficient (-2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4x + 4 + x2 = 55.5 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4x + x2 = 55.5 + 4

Combine like terms: 55.5 + 4 = 59.5
4 + -4x + x2 = 59.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -2)(x + -2) = 59.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 7.71362431

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -2) equal to 7.71362431 and -7.71362431.

Subproblem 1

x + -2 = 7.71362431 Simplifying x + -2 = 7.71362431 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = 7.71362431 Solving -2 + x = 7.71362431 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = 7.71362431 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = 7.71362431 + 2 x = 7.71362431 + 2 Combine like terms: 7.71362431 + 2 = 9.71362431 x = 9.71362431 Simplifying x = 9.71362431

Subproblem 2

x + -2 = -7.71362431 Simplifying x + -2 = -7.71362431 Reorder the terms: -2 + x = -7.71362431 Solving -2 + x = -7.71362431 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + x = -7.71362431 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + x = -7.71362431 + 2 x = -7.71362431 + 2 Combine like terms: -7.71362431 + 2 = -5.71362431 x = -5.71362431 Simplifying x = -5.71362431

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {9.71362431, -5.71362431}

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