y^2+19y+79=0

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Solution for y^2+19y+79=0 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 19y + 79 = 0

Reorder the terms:
79 + 19y + y2 = 0

Solving
79 + 19y + y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-79' to each side of the equation.
79 + 19y + -79 + y2 = 0 + -79

Reorder the terms:
79 + -79 + 19y + y2 = 0 + -79

Combine like terms: 79 + -79 = 0
0 + 19y + y2 = 0 + -79
19y + y2 = 0 + -79

Combine like terms: 0 + -79 = -79
19y + y2 = -79

The y term is 19y.  Take half its coefficient (9.5).
Square it (90.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '90.25' to each side of the equation.
19y + 90.25 + y2 = -79 + 90.25

Reorder the terms:
90.25 + 19y + y2 = -79 + 90.25

Combine like terms: -79 + 90.25 = 11.25
90.25 + 19y + y2 = 11.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 9.5)(y + 9.5) = 11.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.354101966

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 9.5) equal to 3.354101966 and -3.354101966.

Subproblem 1

y + 9.5 = 3.354101966 Simplifying y + 9.5 = 3.354101966 Reorder the terms: 9.5 + y = 3.354101966 Solving 9.5 + y = 3.354101966 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9.5' to each side of the equation. 9.5 + -9.5 + y = 3.354101966 + -9.5 Combine like terms: 9.5 + -9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = 3.354101966 + -9.5 y = 3.354101966 + -9.5 Combine like terms: 3.354101966 + -9.5 = -6.145898034 y = -6.145898034 Simplifying y = -6.145898034

Subproblem 2

y + 9.5 = -3.354101966 Simplifying y + 9.5 = -3.354101966 Reorder the terms: 9.5 + y = -3.354101966 Solving 9.5 + y = -3.354101966 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9.5' to each side of the equation. 9.5 + -9.5 + y = -3.354101966 + -9.5 Combine like terms: 9.5 + -9.5 = 0.0 0.0 + y = -3.354101966 + -9.5 y = -3.354101966 + -9.5 Combine like terms: -3.354101966 + -9.5 = -12.854101966 y = -12.854101966 Simplifying y = -12.854101966

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {-6.145898034, -12.854101966}

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