4-x^2-8x+16=0

Solution for 4-x^2-8x+16=0 equation:

Simplifying
4 + -1x2 + -8x + 16 = 0

Reorder the terms:
4 + 16 + -8x + -1x2 = 0

Combine like terms: 4 + 16 = 20
20 + -8x + -1x2 = 0

Solving
20 + -8x + -1x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1x)(10 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(2 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + -1x = 0

Solving
2 + -1x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -2
-1x = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-1x = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(10 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + x = 0

Solving
10 + x = 0

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + x = 0 + -10
x = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10
Solution
x = {2, -10}