u^2-16u+33=0

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Solution for u^2-16u+33=0 equation:


Simplifying
u2 + -16u + 33 = 0

Reorder the terms:
33 + -16u + u2 = 0

Solving
33 + -16u + u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-33' to each side of the equation.
33 + -16u + -33 + u2 = 0 + -33

Reorder the terms:
33 + -33 + -16u + u2 = 0 + -33

Combine like terms: 33 + -33 = 0
0 + -16u + u2 = 0 + -33
-16u + u2 = 0 + -33

Combine like terms: 0 + -33 = -33
-16u + u2 = -33

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

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-16u + 64 + u2 = -33 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16u + u2 = -33 + 64

Combine like terms: -33 + 64 = 31
64 + -16u + u2 = 31

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(u + -8)(u + -8) = 31

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.567764363

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(u + -8) equal to 5.567764363 and -5.567764363.

Subproblem 1

u + -8 = 5.567764363 Simplifying u + -8 = 5.567764363 Reorder the terms: -8 + u = 5.567764363 Solving -8 + u = 5.567764363 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + u = 5.567764363 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + u = 5.567764363 + 8 u = 5.567764363 + 8 Combine like terms: 5.567764363 + 8 = 13.567764363 u = 13.567764363 Simplifying u = 13.567764363

Subproblem 2

u + -8 = -5.567764363 Simplifying u + -8 = -5.567764363 Reorder the terms: -8 + u = -5.567764363 Solving -8 + u = -5.567764363 Solving for variable 'u'. Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + u = -5.567764363 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + u = -5.567764363 + 8 u = -5.567764363 + 8 Combine like terms: -5.567764363 + 8 = 2.432235637 u = 2.432235637 Simplifying u = 2.432235637

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. u = {13.567764363, 2.432235637}

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