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29.3=\sqrt{1102.24-33.2y}
Use the distributive property to multiply 33.2 by 33.2-y.
\sqrt{1102.24-33.2y}=29.3
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-33.2y+1102.24=858.49
Square both sides of the equation.
-33.2y+1102.24-1102.24=858.49-1102.24
Subtract 1102.24 from both sides of the equation.
-33.2y=858.49-1102.24
Subtracting 1102.24 from itself leaves 0.
-33.2y=-243.75
Subtract 1102.24 from 858.49 by finding a common denominator and subtracting the numerators. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
\frac{-33.2y}{-33.2}=-\frac{243.75}{-33.2}
Divide both sides of the equation by -33.2, which is the same as multiplying both sides by the reciprocal of the fraction.
y=-\frac{243.75}{-33.2}
Dividing by -33.2 undoes the multiplication by -33.2.
y=\frac{4875}{664}
Divide -243.75 by -33.2 by multiplying -243.75 by the reciprocal of -33.2.