-2y^2+y=-9

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Solution for -2y^2+y=-9 equation:


Simplifying
-2y2 + y = -9

Reorder the terms:
y + -2y2 = -9

Solving
y + -2y2 = -9

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
9 + y + -2y2 = -9 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
9 + y + -2y2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-2'.
-4.5 + -0.5y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4.5' to each side of the equation.
-4.5 + -0.5y + 4.5 + y2 = 0 + 4.5

Reorder the terms:
-4.5 + 4.5 + -0.5y + y2 = 0 + 4.5

Combine like terms: -4.5 + 4.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.5y + y2 = 0 + 4.5
-0.5y + y2 = 0 + 4.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 4.5 = 4.5
-0.5y + y2 = 4.5

The y term is y.  Take half its coefficient (0.5).
Square it (0.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.25' to each side of the equation.
-0.5y + 0.25 + y2 = 4.5 + 0.25

Reorder the terms:
0.25 + -0.5y + y2 = 4.5 + 0.25

Combine like terms: 4.5 + 0.25 = 4.75
0.25 + -0.5y + y2 = 4.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 0.5)(y + 0.5) = 4.75

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.179449472

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 0.5) equal to 2.179449472 and -2.179449472.

Subproblem 1

y + 0.5 = 2.179449472 Simplifying y + 0.5 = 2.179449472 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + y = 2.179449472 Solving 0.5 + y = 2.179449472 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + y = 2.179449472 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = 2.179449472 + -0.5 y = 2.179449472 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 2.179449472 + -0.5 = 1.679449472 y = 1.679449472 Simplifying y = 1.679449472

Subproblem 2

y + 0.5 = -2.179449472 Simplifying y + 0.5 = -2.179449472 Reorder the terms: 0.5 + y = -2.179449472 Solving 0.5 + y = -2.179449472 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation. 0.5 + -0.5 + y = -2.179449472 + -0.5 Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = -2.179449472 + -0.5 y = -2.179449472 + -0.5 Combine like terms: -2.179449472 + -0.5 = -2.679449472 y = -2.679449472 Simplifying y = -2.679449472

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {1.679449472, -2.679449472}

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