Question

solve for y, where y is a real number

sqrt(-2y+24)=y

Answer 1

Square both sides to get
-2y+24=y^2

Answer 2

yes thats what i did

Answer 3

Then get everything on one side so y^2+2y-24=0

Answer 4

ohh yeaa

Answer 5

Then factor to get

(y+6)(y-4)=0

Answer 6

set (y+6) = 0

then (y-4)=0

Answer 7

excellent

Answer 8

y=-6,4

Answer 9

sweet i remember haha thanks @AEYES13

Answer 10

@ludwig457 Not a problem!

Answer 11

btw its y=4! thanks again

Answer 12

because -6 wont work lol

Answer 13

Alright sweet as long as you got the right answer

Answer 14

yessir