2y^2-20y=43

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Solution for 2y^2-20y=43 equation:


Simplifying
2y2 + -20y = 43

Reorder the terms:
-20y + 2y2 = 43

Solving
-20y + 2y2 = 43

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-43 + -20y + 2y2 = 43 + -43

Combine like terms: 43 + -43 = 0
-43 + -20y + 2y2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '2'.
-21.5 + -10y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '21.5' to each side of the equation.
-21.5 + -10y + 21.5 + y2 = 0 + 21.5

Reorder the terms:
-21.5 + 21.5 + -10y + y2 = 0 + 21.5

Combine like terms: -21.5 + 21.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -10y + y2 = 0 + 21.5
-10y + y2 = 0 + 21.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 21.5 = 21.5
-10y + y2 = 21.5

The y term is -10y.  Take half its coefficient (-5).
Square it (25) and add it to both sides.

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-10y + 25 + y2 = 21.5 + 25

Reorder the terms:
25 + -10y + y2 = 21.5 + 25

Combine like terms: 21.5 + 25 = 46.5
25 + -10y + y2 = 46.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -5)(y + -5) = 46.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 6.819090848

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -5) equal to 6.819090848 and -6.819090848.

Subproblem 1

y + -5 = 6.819090848 Simplifying y + -5 = 6.819090848 Reorder the terms: -5 + y = 6.819090848 Solving -5 + y = 6.819090848 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + y = 6.819090848 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + y = 6.819090848 + 5 y = 6.819090848 + 5 Combine like terms: 6.819090848 + 5 = 11.819090848 y = 11.819090848 Simplifying y = 11.819090848

Subproblem 2

y + -5 = -6.819090848 Simplifying y + -5 = -6.819090848 Reorder the terms: -5 + y = -6.819090848 Solving -5 + y = -6.819090848 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + y = -6.819090848 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + y = -6.819090848 + 5 y = -6.819090848 + 5 Combine like terms: -6.819090848 + 5 = -1.819090848 y = -1.819090848 Simplifying y = -1.819090848

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {11.819090848, -1.819090848}

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