8x^2+9x+7=6

Solution for 8x^2+9x+7=6 equation:

Simplifying
8x2 + 9x + 7 = 6

Reorder the terms:
7 + 9x + 8x2 = 6

Solving
7 + 9x + 8x2 = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
7 + -6 + 9x + 8x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 7 + -6 = 1
1 + 9x + 8x2 = 6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
1 + 9x + 8x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(1 + x)(1 + 8x) = 0

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

Simplifying
1 + x = 0

Solving
1 + x = 0

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -1
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + 8x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + 8x = 0

Solving
1 + 8x = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 8x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 8x = 0 + -1
8x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
8x = -1

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.125

Simplifying
x = -0.125
Solution
x = {-1, -0.125}