10y^2-79y-154=0

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Solution for 10y^2-79y-154=0 equation:


Simplifying
10y2 + -79y + -154 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-154 + -79y + 10y2 = 0

Solving
-154 + -79y + 10y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Divide each side by '10'.
-15.4 + -7.9y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '15.4' to each side of the equation.
-15.4 + -7.9y + 15.4 + y2 = 0 + 15.4

Reorder the terms:
-15.4 + 15.4 + -7.9y + y2 = 0 + 15.4

Combine like terms: -15.4 + 15.4 = 0.0
0.0 + -7.9y + y2 = 0 + 15.4
-7.9y + y2 = 0 + 15.4

Combine like terms: 0 + 15.4 = 15.4
-7.9y + y2 = 15.4

The y term is -7.9y.  Take half its coefficient (-3.95).
Square it (15.6025) and add it to both sides.

Add '15.6025' to each side of the equation.
-7.9y + 15.6025 + y2 = 15.4 + 15.6025

Reorder the terms:
15.6025 + -7.9y + y2 = 15.4 + 15.6025

Combine like terms: 15.4 + 15.6025 = 31.0025
15.6025 + -7.9y + y2 = 31.0025

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -3.95)(y + -3.95) = 31.0025

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.567988865

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -3.95) equal to 5.567988865 and -5.567988865.

Subproblem 1

y + -3.95 = 5.567988865 Simplifying y + -3.95 = 5.567988865 Reorder the terms: -3.95 + y = 5.567988865 Solving -3.95 + y = 5.567988865 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.95' to each side of the equation. -3.95 + 3.95 + y = 5.567988865 + 3.95 Combine like terms: -3.95 + 3.95 = 0.00 0.00 + y = 5.567988865 + 3.95 y = 5.567988865 + 3.95 Combine like terms: 5.567988865 + 3.95 = 9.517988865 y = 9.517988865 Simplifying y = 9.517988865

Subproblem 2

y + -3.95 = -5.567988865 Simplifying y + -3.95 = -5.567988865 Reorder the terms: -3.95 + y = -5.567988865 Solving -3.95 + y = -5.567988865 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.95' to each side of the equation. -3.95 + 3.95 + y = -5.567988865 + 3.95 Combine like terms: -3.95 + 3.95 = 0.00 0.00 + y = -5.567988865 + 3.95 y = -5.567988865 + 3.95 Combine like terms: -5.567988865 + 3.95 = -1.617988865 y = -1.617988865 Simplifying y = -1.617988865

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {9.517988865, -1.617988865}

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