8x^2-115x-115=0

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Solution for 8x^2-115x-115=0 equation:


Simplifying
8x2 + -115x + -115 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-115 + -115x + 8x2 = 0

Solving
-115 + -115x + 8x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '8'.
-14.375 + -14.375x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '14.375' to each side of the equation.
-14.375 + -14.375x + 14.375 + x2 = 0 + 14.375

Reorder the terms:
-14.375 + 14.375 + -14.375x + x2 = 0 + 14.375

Combine like terms: -14.375 + 14.375 = 0.000
0.000 + -14.375x + x2 = 0 + 14.375
-14.375x + x2 = 0 + 14.375

Combine like terms: 0 + 14.375 = 14.375
-14.375x + x2 = 14.375

The x term is -14.375x.  Take half its coefficient (-7.1875).
Square it (51.66015625) and add it to both sides.

Add '51.66015625' to each side of the equation.
-14.375x + 51.66015625 + x2 = 14.375 + 51.66015625

Reorder the terms:
51.66015625 + -14.375x + x2 = 14.375 + 51.66015625

Combine like terms: 14.375 + 51.66015625 = 66.03515625
51.66015625 + -14.375x + x2 = 66.03515625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -7.1875)(x + -7.1875) = 66.03515625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.126201834

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -7.1875) equal to 8.126201834 and -8.126201834.

Subproblem 1

x + -7.1875 = 8.126201834 Simplifying x + -7.1875 = 8.126201834 Reorder the terms: -7.1875 + x = 8.126201834 Solving -7.1875 + x = 8.126201834 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.1875' to each side of the equation. -7.1875 + 7.1875 + x = 8.126201834 + 7.1875 Combine like terms: -7.1875 + 7.1875 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = 8.126201834 + 7.1875 x = 8.126201834 + 7.1875 Combine like terms: 8.126201834 + 7.1875 = 15.313701834 x = 15.313701834 Simplifying x = 15.313701834

Subproblem 2

x + -7.1875 = -8.126201834 Simplifying x + -7.1875 = -8.126201834 Reorder the terms: -7.1875 + x = -8.126201834 Solving -7.1875 + x = -8.126201834 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7.1875' to each side of the equation. -7.1875 + 7.1875 + x = -8.126201834 + 7.1875 Combine like terms: -7.1875 + 7.1875 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = -8.126201834 + 7.1875 x = -8.126201834 + 7.1875 Combine like terms: -8.126201834 + 7.1875 = -0.938701834 x = -0.938701834 Simplifying x = -0.938701834

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {15.313701834, -0.938701834}

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