y^2-36y+64=0

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Solution for y^2-36y+64=0 equation:


Simplifying
y2 + -36y + 64 = 0

Reorder the terms:
64 + -36y + y2 = 0

Solving
64 + -36y + y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-64' to each side of the equation.
64 + -36y + -64 + y2 = 0 + -64

Reorder the terms:
64 + -64 + -36y + y2 = 0 + -64

Combine like terms: 64 + -64 = 0
0 + -36y + y2 = 0 + -64
-36y + y2 = 0 + -64

Combine like terms: 0 + -64 = -64
-36y + y2 = -64

The y term is -36y.  Take half its coefficient (-18).
Square it (324) and add it to both sides.

Add '324' to each side of the equation.
-36y + 324 + y2 = -64 + 324

Reorder the terms:
324 + -36y + y2 = -64 + 324

Combine like terms: -64 + 324 = 260
324 + -36y + y2 = 260

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(y + -18)(y + -18) = 260

Calculate the square root of the right side: 16.124515497

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(y + -18) equal to 16.124515497 and -16.124515497.

Subproblem 1

y + -18 = 16.124515497 Simplifying y + -18 = 16.124515497 Reorder the terms: -18 + y = 16.124515497 Solving -18 + y = 16.124515497 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '18' to each side of the equation. -18 + 18 + y = 16.124515497 + 18 Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0 0 + y = 16.124515497 + 18 y = 16.124515497 + 18 Combine like terms: 16.124515497 + 18 = 34.124515497 y = 34.124515497 Simplifying y = 34.124515497

Subproblem 2

y + -18 = -16.124515497 Simplifying y + -18 = -16.124515497 Reorder the terms: -18 + y = -16.124515497 Solving -18 + y = -16.124515497 Solving for variable 'y'. Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '18' to each side of the equation. -18 + 18 + y = -16.124515497 + 18 Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0 0 + y = -16.124515497 + 18 y = -16.124515497 + 18 Combine like terms: -16.124515497 + 18 = 1.875484503 y = 1.875484503 Simplifying y = 1.875484503

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. y = {34.124515497, 1.875484503}

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