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Question 433491: how to solve 2y(y+6)=32

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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how to solve 2y(y+6)=32
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y(y+6) = 16
y^2+6y-16 = 0
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Factor:
(y+8)(y-2) = 0
y = -8 or y = 2
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Stan H.