c^2+9c-8=5

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Solution for c^2+9c-8=5 equation:


Simplifying
c2 + 9c + -8 = 5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 9c + c2 = 5

Solving
-8 + 9c + c2 = 5

Solving for variable 'c'.

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5 + 9c + c2 = 5 + -5

Combine like terms: -8 + -5 = -13
-13 + 9c + c2 = 5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
-13 + 9c + c2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 9c + 13 + c2 = 0 + 13

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 13 + 9c + c2 = 0 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 9c + c2 = 0 + 13
9c + c2 = 0 + 13

Combine like terms: 0 + 13 = 13
9c + c2 = 13

The c term is 9c.  Take half its coefficient (4.5).
Square it (20.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '20.25' to each side of the equation.
9c + 20.25 + c2 = 13 + 20.25

Reorder the terms:
20.25 + 9c + c2 = 13 + 20.25

Combine like terms: 13 + 20.25 = 33.25
20.25 + 9c + c2 = 33.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(c + 4.5)(c + 4.5) = 33.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.766281297

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(c + 4.5) equal to 5.766281297 and -5.766281297.

Subproblem 1

c + 4.5 = 5.766281297 Simplifying c + 4.5 = 5.766281297 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + c = 5.766281297 Solving 4.5 + c = 5.766281297 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + c = 5.766281297 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = 5.766281297 + -4.5 c = 5.766281297 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 5.766281297 + -4.5 = 1.266281297 c = 1.266281297 Simplifying c = 1.266281297

Subproblem 2

c + 4.5 = -5.766281297 Simplifying c + 4.5 = -5.766281297 Reorder the terms: 4.5 + c = -5.766281297 Solving 4.5 + c = -5.766281297 Solving for variable 'c'. Move all terms containing c to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4.5' to each side of the equation. 4.5 + -4.5 + c = -5.766281297 + -4.5 Combine like terms: 4.5 + -4.5 = 0.0 0.0 + c = -5.766281297 + -4.5 c = -5.766281297 + -4.5 Combine like terms: -5.766281297 + -4.5 = -10.266281297 c = -10.266281297 Simplifying c = -10.266281297

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. c = {1.266281297, -10.266281297}

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