y^2+16y=163

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Solution for y^2+16y=163 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 16y = 163

Reorder the terms:
16y + y2 = 163

Solving
16y + y2 = 163

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-163 + 16y + y2 = 163 + -163

Combine like terms: 163 + -163 = 0
-163 + 16y + y2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '163' to each side of the equation.
-163 + 16y + 163 + y2 = 0 + 163

Reorder the terms:
-163 + 163 + 16y + y2 = 0 + 163

Combine like terms: -163 + 163 = 0
0 + 16y + y2 = 0 + 163
16y + y2 = 0 + 163

Combine like terms: 0 + 163 = 163
16y + y2 = 163

The y term is 16y.  Take half its coefficient (8).
Square it (64) and add it to both sides.

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
16y + 64 + y2 = 163 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + 16y + y2 = 163 + 64

Combine like terms: 163 + 64 = 227
64 + 16y + y2 = 227

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 8)(y + 8) = 227

Calculate the square root of the right side: 15.066519173

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 8) equal to 15.066519173 and -15.066519173.

Subproblem 1

y + 8 = 15.066519173 Simplifying y + 8 = 15.066519173 Reorder the terms: 8 + y = 15.066519173 Solving 8 + y = 15.066519173 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + y = 15.066519173 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + y = 15.066519173 + -8 y = 15.066519173 + -8 Combine like terms: 15.066519173 + -8 = 7.066519173 y = 7.066519173 Simplifying y = 7.066519173

Subproblem 2

y + 8 = -15.066519173 Simplifying y + 8 = -15.066519173 Reorder the terms: 8 + y = -15.066519173 Solving 8 + y = -15.066519173 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + y = -15.066519173 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + y = -15.066519173 + -8 y = -15.066519173 + -8 Combine like terms: -15.066519173 + -8 = -23.066519173 y = -23.066519173 Simplifying y = -23.066519173

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {7.066519173, -23.066519173}

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