2y^2-8y-16=2y

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Solution for 2y^2-8y-16=2y equation: 


Simplifying
2y2 + -8y + -16 = 2y

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8y + 2y2 = 2y

Solving
-16 + -8y + 2y2 = 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8y + -2y + 2y2 = 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -8y + -2y = -10y
-16 + -10y + 2y2 = 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-16 + -10y + 2y2 = 0

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

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-8 + -5y + y2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-8 + -5y + y2 = 0

Solving
-8 + -5y + y2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -5y + 8 + y2 = 0 + 8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8 + -5y + y2 = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -5y + y2 = 0 + 8
-5y + y2 = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8
-5y + y2 = 8

The y term is -5y.  Take half its coefficient (-2.5).
Square it (6.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '6.25' to each side of the equation.
-5y + 6.25 + y2 = 8 + 6.25

Reorder the terms:
6.25 + -5y + y2 = 8 + 6.25

Combine like terms: 8 + 6.25 = 14.25
6.25 + -5y + y2 = 14.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -2.5)(y + -2.5) = 14.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.774917218

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -2.5) equal to 3.774917218 and -3.774917218.


Subproblem 1
y + -2.5 = 3.774917218

Simplifying
y + -2.5 = 3.774917218

Reorder the terms:
-2.5 + y = 3.774917218

Solving
-2.5 + y = 3.774917218

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2.5' to each side of the equation.
-2.5 + 2.5 + y = 3.774917218 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + y = 3.774917218 + 2.5
y = 3.774917218 + 2.5

Combine like terms: 3.774917218 + 2.5 = 6.274917218
y = 6.274917218

Simplifying
y = 6.274917218


Subproblem 2
y + -2.5 = -3.774917218

Simplifying
y + -2.5 = -3.774917218

Reorder the terms:
-2.5 + y = -3.774917218

Solving
-2.5 + y = -3.774917218

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2.5' to each side of the equation.
-2.5 + 2.5 + y = -3.774917218 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + y = -3.774917218 + 2.5
y = -3.774917218 + 2.5

Combine like terms: -3.774917218 + 2.5 = -1.274917218
y = -1.274917218

Simplifying
y = -1.274917218


Solution
The solution to the problem is based on the solutions
from the subproblems.
y = {6.274917218, -1.274917218}
Solution
y = {6.274917218, -1.274917218}

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