24y^2-16y-40=0

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Solution for 24y^2-16y-40=0 equation:


Simplifying
24y2 + -16y + -40 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -16y + 24y2 = 0

Solving
-40 + -16y + 24y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '8'.
8(-5 + -2y + 3y2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
8((-1 + -1y)(5 + -3y)) = 0

Ignore the factor 8.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-1 + -1y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -1 + -1y = 0 Solving -1 + -1y = 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 + -1y = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + -1y = 0 + 1 -1y = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1 -1y = 1 Divide each side by '-1'. y = -1 Simplifying y = -1

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(5 + -3y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -3y = 0 Solving 5 + -3y = 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 + -3y = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -3y = 0 + -5 -3y = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -3y = -5 Divide each side by '-3'. y = 1.666666667 Simplifying y = 1.666666667

Solution

y = {-1, 1.666666667}

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