y^2+4y=12.9

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Solution for y^2+4y=12.9 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + 4y = 12.9

Reorder the terms:
4y + y2 = 12.9

Solving
4y + y2 = 12.9

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
-12.9 + 4y + y2 = 12.9 + -12.9

Combine like terms: 12.9 + -12.9 = 0.0
-12.9 + 4y + y2 = 0.0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '12.9' to each side of the equation.
-12.9 + 4y + 12.9 + y2 = 0.0 + 12.9

Reorder the terms:
-12.9 + 12.9 + 4y + y2 = 0.0 + 12.9

Combine like terms: -12.9 + 12.9 = 0.0
0.0 + 4y + y2 = 0.0 + 12.9
4y + y2 = 0.0 + 12.9

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 12.9 = 12.9
4y + y2 = 12.9

The y term is 4y.  Take half its coefficient (2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
4y + 4 + y2 = 12.9 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + 4y + y2 = 12.9 + 4

Combine like terms: 12.9 + 4 = 16.9
4 + 4y + y2 = 16.9

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + 2)(y + 2) = 16.9

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.110960958

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + 2) equal to 4.110960958 and -4.110960958.

Subproblem 1

y + 2 = 4.110960958 Simplifying y + 2 = 4.110960958 Reorder the terms: 2 + y = 4.110960958 Solving 2 + y = 4.110960958 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + y = 4.110960958 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + y = 4.110960958 + -2 y = 4.110960958 + -2 Combine like terms: 4.110960958 + -2 = 2.110960958 y = 2.110960958 Simplifying y = 2.110960958

Subproblem 2

y + 2 = -4.110960958 Simplifying y + 2 = -4.110960958 Reorder the terms: 2 + y = -4.110960958 Solving 2 + y = -4.110960958 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + y = -4.110960958 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + y = -4.110960958 + -2 y = -4.110960958 + -2 Combine like terms: -4.110960958 + -2 = -6.110960958 y = -6.110960958 Simplifying y = -6.110960958

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {2.110960958, -6.110960958}

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