2y^2-10y-20=8

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Solution for 2y^2-10y-20=8 equation:


Simplifying
2y2 + -10y + -20 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -10y + 2y2 = 8

Solving
-20 + -10y + 2y2 = 8

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -8 + -10y + 2y2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: -20 + -8 = -28
-28 + -10y + 2y2 = 8 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
-28 + -10y + 2y2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-14 + -5y + y2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-2 + -1y)(7 + -1y)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-2 + -1y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -2 + -1y = 0 Solving -2 + -1y = 0 Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + -1y = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + -1y = 0 + 2 -1y = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2 -1y = 2 Divide each side by '-1'. y = -2 Simplifying y = -2

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(7 + -1y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 7 + -1y = 0 Solving 7 + -1y = 0 Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + -1y = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + -1y = 0 + -7 -1y = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7 -1y = -7 Divide each side by '-1'. y = 7 Simplifying y = 7

Solution

y = {-2, 7}

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