8x^2+5x=8

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Solution for 8x^2+5x=8 equation:


Simplifying
8x2 + 5x = 8

Reorder the terms:
5x + 8x2 = 8

Solving
5x + 8x2 = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x + 8x2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
-8 + 5x + 8x2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '8'.
-1 + 0.625x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 0.625x + 1 + x2 = 0 + 1

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 1 + 0.625x + x2 = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 0.625x + x2 = 0 + 1
0.625x + x2 = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
0.625x + x2 = 1

The x term is 0.625x.  Take half its coefficient (0.3125).
Square it (0.09765625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.09765625' to each side of the equation.
0.625x + 0.09765625 + x2 = 1 + 0.09765625

Reorder the terms:
0.09765625 + 0.625x + x2 = 1 + 0.09765625

Combine like terms: 1 + 0.09765625 = 1.09765625
0.09765625 + 0.625x + x2 = 1.09765625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 0.3125)(x + 0.3125) = 1.09765625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.047690913

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + 0.3125) equal to 1.047690913 and -1.047690913.

Subproblem 1

x + 0.3125 = 1.047690913 Simplifying x + 0.3125 = 1.047690913 Reorder the terms: 0.3125 + x = 1.047690913 Solving 0.3125 + x = 1.047690913 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.3125' to each side of the equation. 0.3125 + -0.3125 + x = 1.047690913 + -0.3125 Combine like terms: 0.3125 + -0.3125 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = 1.047690913 + -0.3125 x = 1.047690913 + -0.3125 Combine like terms: 1.047690913 + -0.3125 = 0.735190913 x = 0.735190913 Simplifying x = 0.735190913

Subproblem 2

x + 0.3125 = -1.047690913 Simplifying x + 0.3125 = -1.047690913 Reorder the terms: 0.3125 + x = -1.047690913 Solving 0.3125 + x = -1.047690913 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.3125' to each side of the equation. 0.3125 + -0.3125 + x = -1.047690913 + -0.3125 Combine like terms: 0.3125 + -0.3125 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = -1.047690913 + -0.3125 x = -1.047690913 + -0.3125 Combine like terms: -1.047690913 + -0.3125 = -1.360190913 x = -1.360190913 Simplifying x = -1.360190913

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {0.735190913, -1.360190913}

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