-y^2+60y-200=0

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Solution for -y^2+60y-200=0 equation:


Simplifying
-1y2 + 60y + -200 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-200 + 60y + -1y2 = 0

Solving
-200 + 60y + -1y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
200 + -60y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-200' to each side of the equation.
200 + -60y + -200 + y2 = 0 + -200

Reorder the terms:
200 + -200 + -60y + y2 = 0 + -200

Combine like terms: 200 + -200 = 0
0 + -60y + y2 = 0 + -200
-60y + y2 = 0 + -200

Combine like terms: 0 + -200 = -200
-60y + y2 = -200

The y term is -60y.  Take half its coefficient (-30).
Square it (900) and add it to both sides.

Add '900' to each side of the equation.
-60y + 900 + y2 = -200 + 900

Reorder the terms:
900 + -60y + y2 = -200 + 900

Combine like terms: -200 + 900 = 700
900 + -60y + y2 = 700

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -30)(y + -30) = 700

Calculate the square root of the right side: 26.457513111

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -30) equal to 26.457513111 and -26.457513111.

Subproblem 1

y + -30 = 26.457513111 Simplifying y + -30 = 26.457513111 Reorder the terms: -30 + y = 26.457513111 Solving -30 + y = 26.457513111 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '30' to each side of the equation. -30 + 30 + y = 26.457513111 + 30 Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0 0 + y = 26.457513111 + 30 y = 26.457513111 + 30 Combine like terms: 26.457513111 + 30 = 56.457513111 y = 56.457513111 Simplifying y = 56.457513111

Subproblem 2

y + -30 = -26.457513111 Simplifying y + -30 = -26.457513111 Reorder the terms: -30 + y = -26.457513111 Solving -30 + y = -26.457513111 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '30' to each side of the equation. -30 + 30 + y = -26.457513111 + 30 Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0 0 + y = -26.457513111 + 30 y = -26.457513111 + 30 Combine like terms: -26.457513111 + 30 = 3.542486889 y = 3.542486889 Simplifying y = 3.542486889

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {56.457513111, 3.542486889}

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