SOLUTION: give exact and approximate solutions to three decimal places. y^2-8y+16=49 I have tried and cannot work it out correctly

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Question 567955: give exact and approximate solutions to three decimal places. y^2-8y+16=49
I have tried and cannot work it out correctly

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve:
Subtract 49 from both sides.
Factor the trinomial.
Apply the zero product property.
or
If Subtract 3 from both sides.
This is one solution.
If Add 11 to both sides.
This the other solution.

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