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Standard VII
Mathematics
Solving an Equation
Find the valu...
Question
Find the value of y:
⇒
y
2
+
8
y
+
16
=
0
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Solution
⇒
y
2
+
4
y
+
4
y
+
16
=
0
⇒
y
(
y
+
4
)
+
4
(
y
+
4
)
=
0
⇒
(
y
+
4
)
2
=
0
⇒
y
=
−
4
A
n
s
.
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