-15y^2-13y+20=

Solution for -15y^2-13y+20= equation:

Simplifying
-15y2 + -13y + 20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + -13y + -15y2 = 0

Solving
20 + -13y + -15y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + -5y)(5 + 3y) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(4 + -5y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -5y = 0

Solving
4 + -5y = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -5y = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -5y = 0 + -4
-5y = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-5y = -4

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 0.8

Simplifying
y = 0.8
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(5 + 3y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
5 + 3y = 0

Solving
5 + 3y = 0

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3y = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3y = 0 + -5
3y = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
3y = -5

Divide each side by '3'.
y = -1.666666667

Simplifying
y = -1.666666667
Solution
y = {0.8, -1.666666667}