8x^2-9x-112=0

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Solution for 8x^2-9x-112=0 equation:


Simplifying
8x2 + -9x + -112 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-112 + -9x + 8x2 = 0

Solving
-112 + -9x + 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 + -1.125x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -1.125x + 14 + x2 = 0 + 14

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 14 + -1.125x + x2 = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -1.125x + x2 = 0 + 14
-1.125x + x2 = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: 0 + 14 = 14
-1.125x + x2 = 14

The x term is -1.125x.  Take half its coefficient (-0.5625).
Square it (0.31640625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.31640625' to each side of the equation.
-1.125x + 0.31640625 + x2 = 14 + 0.31640625

Reorder the terms:
0.31640625 + -1.125x + x2 = 14 + 0.31640625

Combine like terms: 14 + 0.31640625 = 14.31640625
0.31640625 + -1.125x + x2 = 14.31640625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -0.5625)(x + -0.5625) = 14.31640625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.783702717

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -0.5625) equal to 3.783702717 and -3.783702717.

Subproblem 1

x + -0.5625 = 3.783702717 Simplifying x + -0.5625 = 3.783702717 Reorder the terms: -0.5625 + x = 3.783702717 Solving -0.5625 + x = 3.783702717 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5625' to each side of the equation. -0.5625 + 0.5625 + x = 3.783702717 + 0.5625 Combine like terms: -0.5625 + 0.5625 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = 3.783702717 + 0.5625 x = 3.783702717 + 0.5625 Combine like terms: 3.783702717 + 0.5625 = 4.346202717 x = 4.346202717 Simplifying x = 4.346202717

Subproblem 2

x + -0.5625 = -3.783702717 Simplifying x + -0.5625 = -3.783702717 Reorder the terms: -0.5625 + x = -3.783702717 Solving -0.5625 + x = -3.783702717 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5625' to each side of the equation. -0.5625 + 0.5625 + x = -3.783702717 + 0.5625 Combine like terms: -0.5625 + 0.5625 = 0.0000 0.0000 + x = -3.783702717 + 0.5625 x = -3.783702717 + 0.5625 Combine like terms: -3.783702717 + 0.5625 = -3.221202717 x = -3.221202717 Simplifying x = -3.221202717

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {4.346202717, -3.221202717}

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