4x(x-1)=8

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Solution for 4x(x-1)=8 equation:



4x(x-1)=8
We move all terms to the left:
4x(x-1)-(8)=0
We multiply parentheses
4x^2-4x-8=0
a = 4; b = -4; c = -8;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = -42-4·4·(-8)
Δ = 144
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{144}=12$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-4)-12}{2*4}=\frac{-8}{8} =-1 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-4)+12}{2*4}=\frac{16}{8} =2 $

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