SOLUTION: 3y squared + 14y = 5 How do I compute this? Thanks for your help

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Question 449247: 3y squared + 14y = 5 How do I compute this? Thanks for your help
Found 2 solutions by poliphob3.14, MathLover1:
Answer by poliphob3.14(115)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First set the equation to zero:, solve the equation by factoring
.Set each factor to zero: 3y-1=0=> y=1/3 and 3y+15=0=>
y=-5. The roots are:{ -5, 1/3 }.

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
....use quadratic formula to solve for

...., and








so, solutions are:





or







let's see it on a graph:






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