y2-10y=-21

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Solution for y2-10y=-21 equation:



y2-10y=-21
We move all terms to the left:
y2-10y-(-21)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
y^2-10y+21=0
a = 1; b = -10; c = +21;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = -102-4·1·21
Δ = 16
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$y_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$y_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{16}=4$
$y_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-10)-4}{2*1}=\frac{6}{2} =3 $
$y_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(-10)+4}{2*1}=\frac{14}{2} =7 $

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