Answer :

lukyo

Solve the equation:

y(y - 49) = -7

y^2 - 49y = -7

y^2 - 49y + 7 = 0

Quadratic equation : a = 1; b = - 49; c = 7.

Delta = b^2 - 4ac

Delta = (-49)^2 - 4 * 1 * 7

Delta = 2401 - 28

Delta = 2373


y = [ -b +- sqrt(Delta) ] / (2a)

y = [ -(-49) +- sqrt(2373) ] / (2 * 1)

y = [ 49 +- sqrt(2373) ] / 2

y = [ 49 - sqrt(2373) ] / 2 or y = [ 49 + sqrt(2373) ] / 2



Solution set:

S = { [ 49 - sqrt(2373) ] / 2; [ 49 + sqrt(2373) ] / 2 }


I hope this helps. =)

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