-16t^2+23t-8=0

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Solution for -16t^2+23t-8=0 equation:


Simplifying
-16t2 + 23t + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 23t + -16t2 = 0

Solving
-8 + 23t + -16t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-16 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-16'.
0.5 + -1.4375t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.5' to each side of the equation.
0.5 + -1.4375t + -0.5 + t2 = 0 + -0.5

Reorder the terms:
0.5 + -0.5 + -1.4375t + t2 = 0 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 0.5 + -0.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -1.4375t + t2 = 0 + -0.5
-1.4375t + t2 = 0 + -0.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.5 = -0.5
-1.4375t + t2 = -0.5

The t term is -1.4375t.  Take half its coefficient (-0.71875).
Square it (0.5166015625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.5166015625' to each side of the equation.
-1.4375t + 0.5166015625 + t2 = -0.5 + 0.5166015625

Reorder the terms:
0.5166015625 + -1.4375t + t2 = -0.5 + 0.5166015625

Combine like terms: -0.5 + 0.5166015625 = 0.0166015625
0.5166015625 + -1.4375t + t2 = 0.0166015625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -0.71875)(t + -0.71875) = 0.0166015625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.128847051

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -0.71875) equal to 0.128847051 and -0.128847051.

Subproblem 1

t + -0.71875 = 0.128847051 Simplifying t + -0.71875 = 0.128847051 Reorder the terms: -0.71875 + t = 0.128847051 Solving -0.71875 + t = 0.128847051 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.71875' to each side of the equation. -0.71875 + 0.71875 + t = 0.128847051 + 0.71875 Combine like terms: -0.71875 + 0.71875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = 0.128847051 + 0.71875 t = 0.128847051 + 0.71875 Combine like terms: 0.128847051 + 0.71875 = 0.847597051 t = 0.847597051 Simplifying t = 0.847597051

Subproblem 2

t + -0.71875 = -0.128847051 Simplifying t + -0.71875 = -0.128847051 Reorder the terms: -0.71875 + t = -0.128847051 Solving -0.71875 + t = -0.128847051 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.71875' to each side of the equation. -0.71875 + 0.71875 + t = -0.128847051 + 0.71875 Combine like terms: -0.71875 + 0.71875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = -0.128847051 + 0.71875 t = -0.128847051 + 0.71875 Combine like terms: -0.128847051 + 0.71875 = 0.589902949 t = 0.589902949 Simplifying t = 0.589902949

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {0.847597051, 0.589902949}

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