Inactive Tutor answered 05/17/17
Tutor
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The goal is the solve for y.
Subtract (x + 2.68)2 to both sides of the equation.
0.92 - (x + 2.68)2 = (y - 4.68)2
Then square-root both sides of the equation.
±√(0.92 - (x + 2.68)2) = y - 4.68
Then add 4.68 to both sides of the equation.
4.68 ± √(0.92 - (x + 2.68)2) = y