7y^2-15y-6=0

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Solution for 7y^2-15y-6=0 equation:


Simplifying
7y2 + -15y + -6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -15y + 7y2 = 0

Solving
-6 + -15y + 7y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Divide each side by '7'.
-0.8571428571 + -2.142857143y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.8571428571' to each side of the equation.
-0.8571428571 + -2.142857143y + 0.8571428571 + y2 = 0 + 0.8571428571

Reorder the terms:
-0.8571428571 + 0.8571428571 + -2.142857143y + y2 = 0 + 0.8571428571

Combine like terms: -0.8571428571 + 0.8571428571 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -2.142857143y + y2 = 0 + 0.8571428571
-2.142857143y + y2 = 0 + 0.8571428571

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.8571428571 = 0.8571428571
-2.142857143y + y2 = 0.8571428571

The y term is -2.142857143y.  Take half its coefficient (-1.071428572).
Square it (1.147959185) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.147959185' to each side of the equation.
-2.142857143y + 1.147959185 + y2 = 0.8571428571 + 1.147959185

Reorder the terms:
1.147959185 + -2.142857143y + y2 = 0.8571428571 + 1.147959185

Combine like terms: 0.8571428571 + 1.147959185 = 2.0051020421
1.147959185 + -2.142857143y + y2 = 2.0051020421

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -1.071428572)(y + -1.071428572) = 2.0051020421

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.416016258

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -1.071428572) equal to 1.416016258 and -1.416016258.

Subproblem 1

y + -1.071428572 = 1.416016258 Simplifying y + -1.071428572 = 1.416016258 Reorder the terms: -1.071428572 + y = 1.416016258 Solving -1.071428572 + y = 1.416016258 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.071428572' to each side of the equation. -1.071428572 + 1.071428572 + y = 1.416016258 + 1.071428572 Combine like terms: -1.071428572 + 1.071428572 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + y = 1.416016258 + 1.071428572 y = 1.416016258 + 1.071428572 Combine like terms: 1.416016258 + 1.071428572 = 2.48744483 y = 2.48744483 Simplifying y = 2.48744483

Subproblem 2

y + -1.071428572 = -1.416016258 Simplifying y + -1.071428572 = -1.416016258 Reorder the terms: -1.071428572 + y = -1.416016258 Solving -1.071428572 + y = -1.416016258 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.071428572' to each side of the equation. -1.071428572 + 1.071428572 + y = -1.416016258 + 1.071428572 Combine like terms: -1.071428572 + 1.071428572 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + y = -1.416016258 + 1.071428572 y = -1.416016258 + 1.071428572 Combine like terms: -1.416016258 + 1.071428572 = -0.344587686 y = -0.344587686 Simplifying y = -0.344587686

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {2.48744483, -0.344587686}

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