x*-8x+16=

Solution for x*-8x+16= equation:

Simplifying
x * -8x + 16 = 0

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-8x * x + 16 = 0

Multiply x * x
-8x2 + 16 = 0

Reorder the terms:
16 + -8x2 = 0

Solving
16 + -8x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -8x2 = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -8x2 = 0 + -16
-8x2 = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 0 + -16 = -16
-8x2 = -16

Divide each side by '-8'.
x2 = 2

Simplifying
x2 = 2

Take the square root of each side:
x = {-1.414213562, 1.414213562}