X^2+8X=64

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Solution for X^2+8X=64 equation:


Simplifying
X2 + 8X = 64

Reorder the terms:
8X + X2 = 64

Solving
8X + X2 = 64

Solving for variable 'X'.

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 8X + X2 = 64 + -64

Combine like terms: 64 + -64 = 0
-64 + 8X + X2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-64 + 8X + 64 + X2 = 0 + 64

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 64 + 8X + X2 = 0 + 64

Combine like terms: -64 + 64 = 0
0 + 8X + X2 = 0 + 64
8X + X2 = 0 + 64

Combine like terms: 0 + 64 = 64
8X + X2 = 64

The X term is 8X.  Take half its coefficient (4).
Square it (16) and add it to both sides.

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
8X + 16 + X2 = 64 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8X + X2 = 64 + 16

Combine like terms: 64 + 16 = 80
16 + 8X + X2 = 80

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(X + 4)(X + 4) = 80

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.94427191

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(X + 4) equal to 8.94427191 and -8.94427191.

Subproblem 1

X + 4 = 8.94427191 Simplifying X + 4 = 8.94427191 Reorder the terms: 4 + X = 8.94427191 Solving 4 + X = 8.94427191 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + X = 8.94427191 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + X = 8.94427191 + -4 X = 8.94427191 + -4 Combine like terms: 8.94427191 + -4 = 4.94427191 X = 4.94427191 Simplifying X = 4.94427191

Subproblem 2

X + 4 = -8.94427191 Simplifying X + 4 = -8.94427191 Reorder the terms: 4 + X = -8.94427191 Solving 4 + X = -8.94427191 Solving for variable 'X'. Move all terms containing X to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + X = -8.94427191 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + X = -8.94427191 + -4 X = -8.94427191 + -4 Combine like terms: -8.94427191 + -4 = -12.94427191 X = -12.94427191 Simplifying X = -12.94427191

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. X = {4.94427191, -12.94427191}

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