m^2-16m-84=0

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Solution for m^2-16m-84=0 equation:


Simplifying
m2 + -16m + -84 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-84 + -16m + m2 = 0

Solving
-84 + -16m + m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '84' to each side of the equation.
-84 + -16m + 84 + m2 = 0 + 84

Reorder the terms:
-84 + 84 + -16m + m2 = 0 + 84

Combine like terms: -84 + 84 = 0
0 + -16m + m2 = 0 + 84
-16m + m2 = 0 + 84

Combine like terms: 0 + 84 = 84
-16m + m2 = 84

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

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-16m + 64 + m2 = 84 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16m + m2 = 84 + 64

Combine like terms: 84 + 64 = 148
64 + -16m + m2 = 148

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(m + -8)(m + -8) = 148

Calculate the square root of the right side: 12.165525061

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(m + -8) equal to 12.165525061 and -12.165525061.

Subproblem 1

m + -8 = 12.165525061 Simplifying m + -8 = 12.165525061 Reorder the terms: -8 + m = 12.165525061 Solving -8 + m = 12.165525061 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + m = 12.165525061 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + m = 12.165525061 + 8 m = 12.165525061 + 8 Combine like terms: 12.165525061 + 8 = 20.165525061 m = 20.165525061 Simplifying m = 20.165525061

Subproblem 2

m + -8 = -12.165525061 Simplifying m + -8 = -12.165525061 Reorder the terms: -8 + m = -12.165525061 Solving -8 + m = -12.165525061 Solving for variable 'm'. Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + m = -12.165525061 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + m = -12.165525061 + 8 m = -12.165525061 + 8 Combine like terms: -12.165525061 + 8 = -4.165525061 m = -4.165525061 Simplifying m = -4.165525061

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. m = {20.165525061, -4.165525061}

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