y^2-23y+169=0

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Solution for y^2-23y+169=0 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + -23y + 169 = 0

Reorder the terms:
169 + -23y + y2 = 0

Solving
169 + -23y + y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-169' to each side of the equation.
169 + -23y + -169 + y2 = 0 + -169

Reorder the terms:
169 + -169 + -23y + y2 = 0 + -169

Combine like terms: 169 + -169 = 0
0 + -23y + y2 = 0 + -169
-23y + y2 = 0 + -169

Combine like terms: 0 + -169 = -169
-23y + y2 = -169

The y term is -23y.  Take half its coefficient (-11.5).
Square it (132.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '132.25' to each side of the equation.
-23y + 132.25 + y2 = -169 + 132.25

Reorder the terms:
132.25 + -23y + y2 = -169 + 132.25

Combine like terms: -169 + 132.25 = -36.75
132.25 + -23y + y2 = -36.75

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -11.5)(y + -11.5) = -36.75

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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