SOLUTION: Solve for x. x^2+32=8x I got (8+8i/2 , 8-8i/2) Am I on the right track? Thank you

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Question 556843: Solve for x.
x^2+32=8x
I got (8+8i/2 , 8-8i/2)
Am I on the right track?
Thank you
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x.
x^2+32=8x
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x^2-8x+32 = 0
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x = [8 +- sqrt(64-128)]/2
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x = [8 +- sqrt(-64)]/2
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x = [8 +- 8i]/2
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x = (4+4i) or x = (4-4i)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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