Question
Factor the expression
−(10y2+135y+467)
Evaluate
−10y2−135y−467
Solution
−(10y2+135y+467)
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Find the roots
y1=−427−20455i,y2=−427+20455i
Alternative Form
y1≈−6.75−1.066536i,y2≈−6.75+1.066536i
Evaluate
−10y2−135y−467
To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0
−10y2−135y−467=0
Multiply both sides
10y2+135y+467=0
Substitute a=10,b=135 and c=467 into the quadratic formula y=2a−b±b2−4ac
y=2×10−135±1352−4×10×467
Simplify the expression
y=20−135±1352−4×10×467
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
1352−4×10×467
Multiply the numbers
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Multiply the terms
4×10×467
Multiply the terms
40×467
Multiply the numbers
18680
1352−18680
Evaluate the power
18225−18680
Subtract the numbers
−455
y=20−135±−455
Simplify the radical expression
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Evaluate
−455
Evaluate the power
455×−1
Evaluate the power
455×i
y=20−135±455×i
Separate the equation into 2 possible cases
y=20−135+455×iy=20−135−455×i
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
y=20−135+455×i
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
20−135+455×i
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−20135−455×i
Simplify
−427+20455i
y=−427+20455i
y=−427+20455iy=20−135−455×i
Simplify the expression
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Evaluate
y=20−135−455×i
Divide the terms
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Evaluate
20−135−455×i
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−20135+455×i
Simplify
−427−20455i
y=−427−20455i
y=−427+20455iy=−427−20455i
Solution
y1=−427−20455i,y2=−427+20455i
Alternative Form
y1≈−6.75−1.066536i,y2≈−6.75+1.066536i
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