-60=-16y+y^2

Solution for -60=-16y+y^2 equation:

Simplifying
-60 = -16y + y2

Solving
-60 = -16y + y2

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 16y + -1y2 = -16y + 16y + y2 + -1y2

Combine like terms: -16y + 16y = 0
-60 + 16y + -1y2 = 0 + y2 + -1y2
-60 + 16y + -1y2 = y2 + -1y2

Combine like terms: y2 + -1y2 = 0
-60 + 16y + -1y2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-10 + y)(6 + -1y) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-10 + y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-10 + y = 0

Solving
-10 + y = 0

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + y = 0 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + y = 0 + 10
y = 0 + 10

Combine like terms: 0 + 10 = 10
y = 10

Simplifying
y = 10
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(6 + -1y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + -1y = 0

Solving
6 + -1y = 0

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1y = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1y = 0 + -6
-1y = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-1y = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
y = 6

Simplifying
y = 6
Solution
y = {10, 6}