k^2-16k+64=-8

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Solution for k^2-16k+64=-8 equation:


Simplifying
k2 + -16k + 64 = -8

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16k + k2 = -8

Solving
64 + -16k + k2 = -8

Solving for variable 'k'.

Reorder the terms:
64 + 8 + -16k + k2 = -8 + 8

Combine like terms: 64 + 8 = 72
72 + -16k + k2 = -8 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
72 + -16k + k2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -16k + -72 + k2 = 0 + -72

Reorder the terms:
72 + -72 + -16k + k2 = 0 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -16k + k2 = 0 + -72
-16k + k2 = 0 + -72

Combine like terms: 0 + -72 = -72
-16k + k2 = -72

The k term is -16k.  Take half its coefficient (-8).
Square it (64) and add it to both sides.

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-16k + 64 + k2 = -72 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16k + k2 = -72 + 64

Combine like terms: -72 + 64 = -8
64 + -16k + k2 = -8

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(k + -8)(k + -8) = -8

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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