x^2-8x-20=069

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Solution for x^2-8x-20=069 equation:


Simplifying
x2 + -8x + -20 = 69

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -8x + x2 = 69

Solving
-20 + -8x + x2 = 69

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -69 + -8x + x2 = 69 + -69

Combine like terms: -20 + -69 = -89
-89 + -8x + x2 = 69 + -69

Combine like terms: 69 + -69 = 0
-89 + -8x + x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '89' to each side of the equation.
-89 + -8x + 89 + x2 = 0 + 89

Reorder the terms:
-89 + 89 + -8x + x2 = 0 + 89

Combine like terms: -89 + 89 = 0
0 + -8x + x2 = 0 + 89
-8x + x2 = 0 + 89

Combine like terms: 0 + 89 = 89
-8x + x2 = 89

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 = 89 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8x + x2 = 89 + 16

Combine like terms: 89 + 16 = 105
16 + -8x + x2 = 105

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + -4)(x + -4) = 105

Calculate the square root of the right side: 10.246950766

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(x + -4) equal to 10.246950766 and -10.246950766.

Subproblem 1

x + -4 = 10.246950766 Simplifying x + -4 = 10.246950766 Reorder the terms: -4 + x = 10.246950766 Solving -4 + x = 10.246950766 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + x = 10.246950766 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + x = 10.246950766 + 4 x = 10.246950766 + 4 Combine like terms: 10.246950766 + 4 = 14.246950766 x = 14.246950766 Simplifying x = 14.246950766

Subproblem 2

x + -4 = -10.246950766 Simplifying x + -4 = -10.246950766 Reorder the terms: -4 + x = -10.246950766 Solving -4 + x = -10.246950766 Solving for variable 'x'. Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + x = -10.246950766 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + x = -10.246950766 + 4 x = -10.246950766 + 4 Combine like terms: -10.246950766 + 4 = -6.246950766 x = -6.246950766 Simplifying x = -6.246950766

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. x = {14.246950766, -6.246950766}

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