y^2+12y+7=0

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Solution for y^2+12y+7=0 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 12y + 7 = 0

Reorder the terms:
7 + 12y + y2 = 0

Solving
7 + 12y + y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + 12y + -7 + y2 = 0 + -7

Reorder the terms:
7 + -7 + 12y + y2 = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 12y + y2 = 0 + -7
12y + y2 = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
12y + y2 = -7

The y term is 12y.  Take half its coefficient (6).
Square it (36) and add it to both sides.

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
12y + 36 + y2 = -7 + 36

Reorder the terms:
36 + 12y + y2 = -7 + 36

Combine like terms: -7 + 36 = 29
36 + 12y + y2 = 29

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 6)(y + 6) = 29

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.385164807

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 6) equal to 5.385164807 and -5.385164807.

Subproblem 1

y + 6 = 5.385164807 Simplifying y + 6 = 5.385164807 Reorder the terms: 6 + y = 5.385164807 Solving 6 + y = 5.385164807 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + y = 5.385164807 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + y = 5.385164807 + -6 y = 5.385164807 + -6 Combine like terms: 5.385164807 + -6 = -0.614835193 y = -0.614835193 Simplifying y = -0.614835193

Subproblem 2

y + 6 = -5.385164807 Simplifying y + 6 = -5.385164807 Reorder the terms: 6 + y = -5.385164807 Solving 6 + y = -5.385164807 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + y = -5.385164807 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + y = -5.385164807 + -6 y = -5.385164807 + -6 Combine like terms: -5.385164807 + -6 = -11.385164807 y = -11.385164807 Simplifying y = -11.385164807

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {-0.614835193, -11.385164807}

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