x^2-6x+5=-8

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Solution for x^2-6x+5=-8 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -6x + 5 = -8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -6x + x2 = -8

Solving
5 + -6x + x2 = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8 + -6x + x2 = -8 + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
13 + -6x + x2 = -8 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
13 + -6x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -6x + -13 + x2 = 0 + -13

Reorder the terms:
13 + -13 + -6x + x2 = 0 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -6x + x2 = 0 + -13
-6x + x2 = 0 + -13

Combine like terms: 0 + -13 = -13
-6x + x2 = -13

The x term is -6x.  Take half its coefficient (-3).
Square it (9) and add it to both sides.

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-6x + 9 + x2 = -13 + 9

Reorder the terms:
9 + -6x + x2 = -13 + 9

Combine like terms: -13 + 9 = -4
9 + -6x + x2 = -4

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -3)(x + -3) = -4

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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