8a^2=-256-96a

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Solution for 8a^2=-256-96a equation:


Simplifying
8a2 = -256 + -96a

Solving
8a2 = -256 + -96a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
256 + 96a + 8a2 = -256 + -96a + 256 + 96a

Reorder the terms:
256 + 96a + 8a2 = -256 + 256 + -96a + 96a

Combine like terms: -256 + 256 = 0
256 + 96a + 8a2 = 0 + -96a + 96a
256 + 96a + 8a2 = -96a + 96a

Combine like terms: -96a + 96a = 0
256 + 96a + 8a2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '8'.
8(32 + 12a + a2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
8((8 + a)(4 + a)) = 0

Ignore the factor 8.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(8 + a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 8 + a = 0 Solving 8 + a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + a = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + a = 0 + -8 a = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8 a = -8 Simplifying a = -8

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + a = 0 Solving 4 + a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + a = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + a = 0 + -4 a = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 a = -4 Simplifying a = -4

Solution

a = {-8, -4}

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