2y^2-4y-8=-y^2+4

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Solution for 2y^2-4y-8=-y^2+4 equation:


Simplifying
2y2 + -4y + -8 = -1y2 + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4y + 2y2 = -1y2 + 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4y + 2y2 = 4 + -1y2

Solving
-8 + -4y + 2y2 = 4 + -1y2

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4 + -4y + 2y2 + y2 = 4 + -1y2 + -4 + y2

Combine like terms: -8 + -4 = -12
-12 + -4y + 2y2 + y2 = 4 + -1y2 + -4 + y2

Combine like terms: 2y2 + y2 = 3y2
-12 + -4y + 3y2 = 4 + -1y2 + -4 + y2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -4y + 3y2 = 4 + -4 + -1y2 + y2

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-12 + -4y + 3y2 = 0 + -1y2 + y2
-12 + -4y + 3y2 = -1y2 + y2

Combine like terms: -1y2 + y2 = 0
-12 + -4y + 3y2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '3'.
-4 + -1.333333333y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -1.333333333y + 4 + y2 = 0 + 4

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4 + -1.333333333y + y2 = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1.333333333y + y2 = 0 + 4
-1.333333333y + y2 = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4
-1.333333333y + y2 = 4

The y term is -1.333333333y.  Take half its coefficient (-0.6666666665).
Square it (0.4444444442) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.4444444442' to each side of the equation.
-1.333333333y + 0.4444444442 + y2 = 4 + 0.4444444442

Reorder the terms:
0.4444444442 + -1.333333333y + y2 = 4 + 0.4444444442

Combine like terms: 4 + 0.4444444442 = 4.4444444442
0.4444444442 + -1.333333333y + y2 = 4.4444444442

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -0.6666666665)(y + -0.6666666665) = 4.4444444442

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.108185107

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -0.6666666665) equal to 2.108185107 and -2.108185107.

Subproblem 1

y + -0.6666666665 = 2.108185107 Simplifying y + -0.6666666665 = 2.108185107 Reorder the terms: -0.6666666665 + y = 2.108185107 Solving -0.6666666665 + y = 2.108185107 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.6666666665' to each side of the equation. -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 + y = 2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + y = 2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 y = 2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: 2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 = 2.7748517735 y = 2.7748517735 Simplifying y = 2.7748517735

Subproblem 2

y + -0.6666666665 = -2.108185107 Simplifying y + -0.6666666665 = -2.108185107 Reorder the terms: -0.6666666665 + y = -2.108185107 Solving -0.6666666665 + y = -2.108185107 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.6666666665' to each side of the equation. -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 + y = -2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: -0.6666666665 + 0.6666666665 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + y = -2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 y = -2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 Combine like terms: -2.108185107 + 0.6666666665 = -1.4415184405 y = -1.4415184405 Simplifying y = -1.4415184405

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {2.7748517735, -1.4415184405}

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