Posted by ant on Friday, June 4, 2010 at 6:28pm.
y^2 + 16 = -y?
1y^2 +1 y = -16
(1/2)^2 = 1/4 = .25 {so c}
y^2 + y + .25 = -16+.25 = -15.75
(y+.5)^2 = -15.75
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