y^2+13y-49=0

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Solution for y^2+13y-49=0 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 13y + -49 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-49 + 13y + y2 = 0

Solving
-49 + 13y + y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '49' to each side of the equation.
-49 + 13y + 49 + y2 = 0 + 49

Reorder the terms:
-49 + 49 + 13y + y2 = 0 + 49

Combine like terms: -49 + 49 = 0
0 + 13y + y2 = 0 + 49
13y + y2 = 0 + 49

Combine like terms: 0 + 49 = 49
13y + y2 = 49

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 = 49 + 42.25

Reorder the terms:
42.25 + 13y + y2 = 49 + 42.25

Combine like terms: 49 + 42.25 = 91.25
42.25 + 13y + y2 = 91.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 6.5)(y + 6.5) = 91.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.552486587

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 6.5) equal to 9.552486587 and -9.552486587.

Subproblem 1

y + 6.5 = 9.552486587 Simplifying y + 6.5 = 9.552486587 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + y = 9.552486587 Solving 6.5 + y = 9.552486587 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 = 9.552486587 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = 9.552486587 + -6.5 y = 9.552486587 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 9.552486587 + -6.5 = 3.052486587 y = 3.052486587 Simplifying y = 3.052486587

Subproblem 2

y + 6.5 = -9.552486587 Simplifying y + 6.5 = -9.552486587 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + y = -9.552486587 Solving 6.5 + y = -9.552486587 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 = -9.552486587 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = -9.552486587 + -6.5 y = -9.552486587 + -6.5 Combine like terms: -9.552486587 + -6.5 = -16.052486587 y = -16.052486587 Simplifying y = -16.052486587

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {3.052486587, -16.052486587}

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