f(f-8)=56

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Solution for f(f-8)=56 equation:


Simplifying
f(f + -8) = 56

Reorder the terms:
f(-8 + f) = 56
(-8 * f + f * f) = 56
(-8f + f2) = 56

Solving
-8f + f2 = 56

Solving for variable 'f'.

Reorder the terms:
-56 + -8f + f2 = 56 + -56

Combine like terms: 56 + -56 = 0
-56 + -8f + f2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + -8f + 56 + f2 = 0 + 56

Reorder the terms:
-56 + 56 + -8f + f2 = 0 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + -8f + f2 = 0 + 56
-8f + f2 = 0 + 56

Combine like terms: 0 + 56 = 56
-8f + f2 = 56

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-8f + 16 + f2 = 56 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8f + f2 = 56 + 16

Combine like terms: 56 + 16 = 72
16 + -8f + f2 = 72

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(f + -4)(f + -4) = 72

Calculate the square root of the right side: 8.485281374

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(f + -4) equal to 8.485281374 and -8.485281374.

Subproblem 1

f + -4 = 8.485281374 Simplifying f + -4 = 8.485281374 Reorder the terms: -4 + f = 8.485281374 Solving -4 + f = 8.485281374 Solving for variable 'f'. Move all terms containing f to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + f = 8.485281374 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + f = 8.485281374 + 4 f = 8.485281374 + 4 Combine like terms: 8.485281374 + 4 = 12.485281374 f = 12.485281374 Simplifying f = 12.485281374

Subproblem 2

f + -4 = -8.485281374 Simplifying f + -4 = -8.485281374 Reorder the terms: -4 + f = -8.485281374 Solving -4 + f = -8.485281374 Solving for variable 'f'. Move all terms containing f to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + f = -8.485281374 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + f = -8.485281374 + 4 f = -8.485281374 + 4 Combine like terms: -8.485281374 + 4 = -4.485281374 f = -4.485281374 Simplifying f = -4.485281374

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. f = {12.485281374, -4.485281374}

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