v^2-8v-78=4

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Solution for v^2-8v-78=4 equation:


Simplifying
v2 + -8v + -78 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-78 + -8v + v2 = 4

Solving
-78 + -8v + v2 = 4

Solving for variable 'v'.

Reorder the terms:
-78 + -4 + -8v + v2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: -78 + -4 = -82
-82 + -8v + v2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-82 + -8v + v2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '82' to each side of the equation.
-82 + -8v + 82 + v2 = 0 + 82

Reorder the terms:
-82 + 82 + -8v + v2 = 0 + 82

Combine like terms: -82 + 82 = 0
0 + -8v + v2 = 0 + 82
-8v + v2 = 0 + 82

Combine like terms: 0 + 82 = 82
-8v + v2 = 82

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-8v + 16 + v2 = 82 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8v + v2 = 82 + 16

Combine like terms: 82 + 16 = 98
16 + -8v + v2 = 98

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(v + -4)(v + -4) = 98

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.899494937

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(v + -4) equal to 9.899494937 and -9.899494937.

Subproblem 1

v + -4 = 9.899494937 Simplifying v + -4 = 9.899494937 Reorder the terms: -4 + v = 9.899494937 Solving -4 + v = 9.899494937 Solving for variable 'v'. Move all terms containing v to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + v = 9.899494937 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + v = 9.899494937 + 4 v = 9.899494937 + 4 Combine like terms: 9.899494937 + 4 = 13.899494937 v = 13.899494937 Simplifying v = 13.899494937

Subproblem 2

v + -4 = -9.899494937 Simplifying v + -4 = -9.899494937 Reorder the terms: -4 + v = -9.899494937 Solving -4 + v = -9.899494937 Solving for variable 'v'. Move all terms containing v to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + v = -9.899494937 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + v = -9.899494937 + 4 v = -9.899494937 + 4 Combine like terms: -9.899494937 + 4 = -5.899494937 v = -5.899494937 Simplifying v = -5.899494937

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. v = {13.899494937, -5.899494937}

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