Question 747404: What is the step by step process to factor this equation using substitution?
(y-2)^2+5(y-2)-36 Found 2 solutions by kekegeter , MathTherapy:Answer by kekegeter (97) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) (y^2+2y(-2)+(-2)^2)+(5y-5*2)-36
2) (y^2-2y*2+2^2)+5y-10)-36
3)(y^2-4y+4)+(5y-10)-36
4) y^2-4y+4+5y-10-36
5) y^2+y-42
