Answer:
x = (-7±√17)
Explanation:
x² = -7x - 8
x² + 7x + 8 = 0
Using the quadratic formula, with a=1, b = 7 and c=8,
you will get x = (-7±√17)
x^2 = -7x -8
x^2 +7x +8 = 0
D = 49 -32 = 17
x_1,2 = (-7+/-sqrt17)/2 = (-7-sqrt17)/2 and (-7+sqrt17)/2
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