X^2+8x-71=0

Solution for X^2+8x-71=0 equation:

Simplifying
X2 + 8x + -71 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-71 + X2 + 8x = 0

Solving
-71 + X2 + 8x = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '71' to each side of the equation.
-71 + X2 + 71 + 8x = 0 + 71

Reorder the terms:
-71 + 71 + X2 + 8x = 0 + 71

Combine like terms: -71 + 71 = 0
0 + X2 + 8x = 0 + 71
X2 + 8x = 0 + 71

Combine like terms: 0 + 71 = 71
X2 + 8x = 71

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
X2 + 8x + -8x = 71 + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
X2 + 0 = 71 + -8x
X2 = 71 + -8x

Simplifying
X2 = 71 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-71 + X2 + 8x = 71 + -8x + -71 + 8x

Reorder the terms:
-71 + X2 + 8x = 71 + -71 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 71 + -71 = 0
-71 + X2 + 8x = 0 + -8x + 8x
-71 + X2 + 8x = -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-71 + X2 + 8x = 0

The solution to this equation could not be determined.