y^2+13y-100=

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Solution for y^2+13y-100= equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 13y + -100 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 13y + y2 = 0

Solving
-100 + 13y + y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-100 + 13y + 100 + y2 = 0 + 100

Reorder the terms:
-100 + 100 + 13y + y2 = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: -100 + 100 = 0
0 + 13y + y2 = 0 + 100
13y + y2 = 0 + 100

Combine like terms: 0 + 100 = 100
13y + y2 = 100

The y term is 13y.  Take half its coefficient (6.5).
Square it (42.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '42.25' to each side of the equation.
13y + 42.25 + y2 = 100 + 42.25

Reorder the terms:
42.25 + 13y + y2 = 100 + 42.25

Combine like terms: 100 + 42.25 = 142.25
42.25 + 13y + y2 = 142.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 6.5)(y + 6.5) = 142.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 11.926860442

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 6.5) equal to 11.926860442 and -11.926860442.

Subproblem 1

y + 6.5 = 11.926860442 Simplifying y + 6.5 = 11.926860442 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + y = 11.926860442 Solving 6.5 + y = 11.926860442 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.5' to each side of the equation. 6.5 + -6.5 + y = 11.926860442 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = 11.926860442 + -6.5 y = 11.926860442 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 11.926860442 + -6.5 = 5.426860442 y = 5.426860442 Simplifying y = 5.426860442

Subproblem 2

y + 6.5 = -11.926860442 Simplifying y + 6.5 = -11.926860442 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + y = -11.926860442 Solving 6.5 + y = -11.926860442 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.5' to each side of the equation. 6.5 + -6.5 + y = -11.926860442 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = -11.926860442 + -6.5 y = -11.926860442 + -6.5 Combine like terms: -11.926860442 + -6.5 = -18.426860442 y = -18.426860442 Simplifying y = -18.426860442

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {5.426860442, -18.426860442}

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