x^2-8x+280=0

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Solution for x^2-8x+280=0 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -8x + 280 = 0

Reorder the terms:
280 + -8x + x2 = 0

Solving
280 + -8x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-280' to each side of the equation.
280 + -8x + -280 + x2 = 0 + -280

Reorder the terms:
280 + -280 + -8x + x2 = 0 + -280

Combine like terms: 280 + -280 = 0
0 + -8x + x2 = 0 + -280
-8x + x2 = 0 + -280

Combine like terms: 0 + -280 = -280
-8x + x2 = -280

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 = -280 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8x + x2 = -280 + 16

Combine like terms: -280 + 16 = -264
16 + -8x + x2 = -264

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4)(x + -4) = -264

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

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