y^2-16y+64=14

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Solution for y^2-16y+64=14 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + -16y + 64 = 14

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16y + y2 = 14

Solving
64 + -16y + y2 = 14

Solving for variable 'y'.

Reorder the terms:
64 + -14 + -16y + y2 = 14 + -14

Combine like terms: 64 + -14 = 50
50 + -16y + y2 = 14 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
50 + -16y + y2 = 0

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-50' to each side of the equation.
50 + -16y + -50 + y2 = 0 + -50

Reorder the terms:
50 + -50 + -16y + y2 = 0 + -50

Combine like terms: 50 + -50 = 0
0 + -16y + y2 = 0 + -50
-16y + y2 = 0 + -50

Combine like terms: 0 + -50 = -50
-16y + y2 = -50

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 = -50 + 64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -16y + y2 = -50 + 64

Combine like terms: -50 + 64 = 14
64 + -16y + y2 = 14

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -8)(y + -8) = 14

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.741657387

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -8) equal to 3.741657387 and -3.741657387.

Subproblem 1

y + -8 = 3.741657387 Simplifying y + -8 = 3.741657387 Reorder the terms: -8 + y = 3.741657387 Solving -8 + y = 3.741657387 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 = 3.741657387 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + y = 3.741657387 + 8 y = 3.741657387 + 8 Combine like terms: 3.741657387 + 8 = 11.741657387 y = 11.741657387 Simplifying y = 11.741657387

Subproblem 2

y + -8 = -3.741657387 Simplifying y + -8 = -3.741657387 Reorder the terms: -8 + y = -3.741657387 Solving -8 + y = -3.741657387 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 = -3.741657387 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + y = -3.741657387 + 8 y = -3.741657387 + 8 Combine like terms: -3.741657387 + 8 = 4.258342613 y = 4.258342613 Simplifying y = 4.258342613

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {11.741657387, 4.258342613}

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