8y^2+18y=137

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Solution for 8y^2+18y=137 equation:


Simplifying
8y2 + 18y = 137

Reorder the terms:
18y + 8y2 = 137

Solving
18y + 8y2 = 137

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-137 + 18y + 8y2 = 137 + -137

Combine like terms: 137 + -137 = 0
-137 + 18y + 8y2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '8'.
-17.125 + 2.25y + y2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '17.125' to each side of the equation.
-17.125 + 2.25y + 17.125 + y2 = 0 + 17.125

Reorder the terms:
-17.125 + 17.125 + 2.25y + y2 = 0 + 17.125

Combine like terms: -17.125 + 17.125 = 0.000
0.000 + 2.25y + y2 = 0 + 17.125
2.25y + y2 = 0 + 17.125

Combine like terms: 0 + 17.125 = 17.125
2.25y + y2 = 17.125

The y term is 2.25y.  Take half its coefficient (1.125).
Square it (1.265625) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.265625' to each side of the equation.
2.25y + 1.265625 + y2 = 17.125 + 1.265625

Reorder the terms:
1.265625 + 2.25y + y2 = 17.125 + 1.265625

Combine like terms: 17.125 + 1.265625 = 18.390625
1.265625 + 2.25y + y2 = 18.390625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 1.125)(y + 1.125) = 18.390625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.2884292

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 1.125) equal to 4.2884292 and -4.2884292.

Subproblem 1

y + 1.125 = 4.2884292 Simplifying y + 1.125 = 4.2884292 Reorder the terms: 1.125 + y = 4.2884292 Solving 1.125 + y = 4.2884292 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.125' to each side of the equation. 1.125 + -1.125 + y = 4.2884292 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 1.125 + -1.125 = 0.000 0.000 + y = 4.2884292 + -1.125 y = 4.2884292 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 4.2884292 + -1.125 = 3.1634292 y = 3.1634292 Simplifying y = 3.1634292

Subproblem 2

y + 1.125 = -4.2884292 Simplifying y + 1.125 = -4.2884292 Reorder the terms: 1.125 + y = -4.2884292 Solving 1.125 + y = -4.2884292 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.125' to each side of the equation. 1.125 + -1.125 + y = -4.2884292 + -1.125 Combine like terms: 1.125 + -1.125 = 0.000 0.000 + y = -4.2884292 + -1.125 y = -4.2884292 + -1.125 Combine like terms: -4.2884292 + -1.125 = -5.4134292 y = -5.4134292 Simplifying y = -5.4134292

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {3.1634292, -5.4134292}

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