y^2+13y=56

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Solution for y^2+13y=56 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 13y = 56

Reorder the terms:
13y + y2 = 56

Solving
13y + y2 = 56

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-56 + 13y + y2 = 56 + -56

Combine like terms: 56 + -56 = 0
-56 + 13y + y2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 13y + 56 + y2 = 0 + 56

Reorder the terms:
-56 + 56 + 13y + y2 = 0 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + 13y + y2 = 0 + 56
13y + y2 = 0 + 56

Combine like terms: 0 + 56 = 56
13y + y2 = 56

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 = 56 + 42.25

Reorder the terms:
42.25 + 13y + y2 = 56 + 42.25

Combine like terms: 56 + 42.25 = 98.25
42.25 + 13y + y2 = 98.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 6.5)(y + 6.5) = 98.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 9.912113801

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 6.5) equal to 9.912113801 and -9.912113801.

Subproblem 1

y + 6.5 = 9.912113801 Simplifying y + 6.5 = 9.912113801 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + y = 9.912113801 Solving 6.5 + y = 9.912113801 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 = 9.912113801 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = 9.912113801 + -6.5 y = 9.912113801 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 9.912113801 + -6.5 = 3.412113801 y = 3.412113801 Simplifying y = 3.412113801

Subproblem 2

y + 6.5 = -9.912113801 Simplifying y + 6.5 = -9.912113801 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + y = -9.912113801 Solving 6.5 + y = -9.912113801 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 = -9.912113801 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = -9.912113801 + -6.5 y = -9.912113801 + -6.5 Combine like terms: -9.912113801 + -6.5 = -16.412113801 y = -16.412113801 Simplifying y = -16.412113801

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {3.412113801, -16.412113801}

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