7y^2-9y-2=0

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Solution for 7y^2-9y-2=0 equation:


Simplifying
7y2 + -9y + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -9y + 7y2 = 0

Solving
-2 + -9y + 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'.
-0.2857142857 + -1.285714286y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.2857142857' to each side of the equation.
-0.2857142857 + -1.285714286y + 0.2857142857 + y2 = 0 + 0.2857142857

Reorder the terms:
-0.2857142857 + 0.2857142857 + -1.285714286y + y2 = 0 + 0.2857142857

Combine like terms: -0.2857142857 + 0.2857142857 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -1.285714286y + y2 = 0 + 0.2857142857
-1.285714286y + y2 = 0 + 0.2857142857

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.2857142857 = 0.2857142857
-1.285714286y + y2 = 0.2857142857

The y term is -1.285714286y.  Take half its coefficient (-0.642857143).
Square it (0.4132653063) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.4132653063' to each side of the equation.
-1.285714286y + 0.4132653063 + y2 = 0.2857142857 + 0.4132653063

Reorder the terms:
0.4132653063 + -1.285714286y + y2 = 0.2857142857 + 0.4132653063

Combine like terms: 0.2857142857 + 0.4132653063 = 0.698979592
0.4132653063 + -1.285714286y + y2 = 0.698979592

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -0.642857143)(y + -0.642857143) = 0.698979592

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.836049994

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -0.642857143) equal to 0.836049994 and -0.836049994.

Subproblem 1

y + -0.642857143 = 0.836049994 Simplifying y + -0.642857143 = 0.836049994 Reorder the terms: -0.642857143 + y = 0.836049994 Solving -0.642857143 + y = 0.836049994 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.642857143' to each side of the equation. -0.642857143 + 0.642857143 + y = 0.836049994 + 0.642857143 Combine like terms: -0.642857143 + 0.642857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + y = 0.836049994 + 0.642857143 y = 0.836049994 + 0.642857143 Combine like terms: 0.836049994 + 0.642857143 = 1.478907137 y = 1.478907137 Simplifying y = 1.478907137

Subproblem 2

y + -0.642857143 = -0.836049994 Simplifying y + -0.642857143 = -0.836049994 Reorder the terms: -0.642857143 + y = -0.836049994 Solving -0.642857143 + y = -0.836049994 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.642857143' to each side of the equation. -0.642857143 + 0.642857143 + y = -0.836049994 + 0.642857143 Combine like terms: -0.642857143 + 0.642857143 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + y = -0.836049994 + 0.642857143 y = -0.836049994 + 0.642857143 Combine like terms: -0.836049994 + 0.642857143 = -0.193192851 y = -0.193192851 Simplifying y = -0.193192851

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {1.478907137, -0.193192851}

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