SOLUTION: Solve by completing the square. x^2+6x=-8

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Question 613897: Solve by completing the square. x^2+6x=-8

Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

take 1/2 'b', square it and add to both sides:




x = {-4, -2}

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