10y^2+23y-5=0

Solution for 10y^2+23y-5=0 equation:

Simplifying
10y2 + 23y + -5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 23y + 10y2 = 0

Solving
-5 + 23y + 10y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -2y)(1 + -5y) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-5 + -2y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-5 + -2y = 0

Solving
-5 + -2y = 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 + -2y = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2y = 0 + 5
-2y = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-2y = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -2.5

Simplifying
y = -2.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + -5y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -5y = 0

Solving
1 + -5y = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -5y = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -5y = 0 + -1
-5y = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-5y = -1

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 0.2

Simplifying
y = 0.2
Solution
y = {-2.5, 0.2}