x^2+8x+16=-10

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Solution for x^2+8x+16=-10 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + 8x + 16 = -10

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8x + x2 = -10

Solving
16 + 8x + x2 = -10

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
16 + 10 + 8x + x2 = -10 + 10

Combine like terms: 16 + 10 = 26
26 + 8x + x2 = -10 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
26 + 8x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + 8x + -26 + x2 = 0 + -26

Reorder the terms:
26 + -26 + 8x + x2 = 0 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 8x + x2 = 0 + -26
8x + x2 = 0 + -26

Combine like terms: 0 + -26 = -26
8x + x2 = -26

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
8x + 16 + x2 = -26 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8x + x2 = -26 + 16

Combine like terms: -26 + 16 = -10
16 + 8x + x2 = -10

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 4)(x + 4) = -10

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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