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9\times \left(\frac{3}{7}\right)^{2}y^{2}-\left(2y\right)^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Expand \left(\frac{3}{7}y\right)^{2}.
9\times \frac{9}{49}y^{2}-\left(2y\right)^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Calculate \frac{3}{7} to the power of 2 and get \frac{9}{49}.
\frac{81}{49}y^{2}-\left(2y\right)^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Multiply 9 and \frac{9}{49} to get \frac{81}{49}.
\frac{81}{49}y^{2}-2^{2}y^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Expand \left(2y\right)^{2}.
\frac{81}{49}y^{2}-4y^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Calculate 2 to the power of 2 and get 4.
-\frac{115}{49}y^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Combine \frac{81}{49}y^{2} and -4y^{2} to get -\frac{115}{49}y^{2}.
-\frac{115}{49}y^{2}=\frac{9}{7}
Multiply 3 and \frac{3}{7} to get \frac{9}{7}.
y^{2}=\frac{9}{7}\left(-\frac{49}{115}\right)
Multiply both sides by -\frac{49}{115}, the reciprocal of -\frac{115}{49}.
y^{2}=-\frac{63}{115}
Multiply \frac{9}{7} and -\frac{49}{115} to get -\frac{63}{115}.
y=\frac{3\sqrt{805}i}{115} y=-\frac{3\sqrt{805}i}{115}
The equation is now solved.
9\times \left(\frac{3}{7}\right)^{2}y^{2}-\left(2y\right)^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Expand \left(\frac{3}{7}y\right)^{2}.
9\times \frac{9}{49}y^{2}-\left(2y\right)^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Calculate \frac{3}{7} to the power of 2 and get \frac{9}{49}.
\frac{81}{49}y^{2}-\left(2y\right)^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Multiply 9 and \frac{9}{49} to get \frac{81}{49}.
\frac{81}{49}y^{2}-2^{2}y^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Expand \left(2y\right)^{2}.
\frac{81}{49}y^{2}-4y^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Calculate 2 to the power of 2 and get 4.
-\frac{115}{49}y^{2}=3\times \frac{3}{7}
Combine \frac{81}{49}y^{2} and -4y^{2} to get -\frac{115}{49}y^{2}.
-\frac{115}{49}y^{2}=\frac{9}{7}
Multiply 3 and \frac{3}{7} to get \frac{9}{7}.
-\frac{115}{49}y^{2}-\frac{9}{7}=0
Subtract \frac{9}{7} from both sides.
y=\frac{0±\sqrt{0^{2}-4\left(-\frac{115}{49}\right)\left(-\frac{9}{7}\right)}}{2\left(-\frac{115}{49}\right)}
This equation is in standard form: ax^{2}+bx+c=0. Substitute -\frac{115}{49} for a, 0 for b, and -\frac{9}{7} for c in the quadratic formula, \frac{-b±\sqrt{b^{2}-4ac}}{2a}.
y=\frac{0±\sqrt{-4\left(-\frac{115}{49}\right)\left(-\frac{9}{7}\right)}}{2\left(-\frac{115}{49}\right)}
Square 0.
y=\frac{0±\sqrt{\frac{460}{49}\left(-\frac{9}{7}\right)}}{2\left(-\frac{115}{49}\right)}
Multiply -4 times -\frac{115}{49}.
y=\frac{0±\sqrt{-\frac{4140}{343}}}{2\left(-\frac{115}{49}\right)}
Multiply \frac{460}{49} times -\frac{9}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
y=\frac{0±\frac{6\sqrt{805}i}{49}}{2\left(-\frac{115}{49}\right)}
Take the square root of -\frac{4140}{343}.
y=\frac{0±\frac{6\sqrt{805}i}{49}}{-\frac{230}{49}}
Multiply 2 times -\frac{115}{49}.
y=-\frac{3\sqrt{805}i}{115}
Now solve the equation y=\frac{0±\frac{6\sqrt{805}i}{49}}{-\frac{230}{49}} when ± is plus.
y=\frac{3\sqrt{805}i}{115}
Now solve the equation y=\frac{0±\frac{6\sqrt{805}i}{49}}{-\frac{230}{49}} when ± is minus.
y=-\frac{3\sqrt{805}i}{115} y=\frac{3\sqrt{805}i}{115}
The equation is now solved.