-16t^2+24t+72=0

Solution for -16t^2+24t+72=0 equation:

Simplifying
-16t2 + 24t + 72 = 0

Reorder the terms:
72 + 24t + -16t2 = 0

Solving
72 + 24t + -16t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '8'.
8(9 + 3t + -2t2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
8((3 + -1t)(3 + 2t)) = 0

Ignore the factor 8.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(3 + -1t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1t = 0

Solving
3 + -1t = 0

Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -1t = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -1t = 0 + -3
-1t = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-1t = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
t = 3

Simplifying
t = 3
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + 2t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + 2t = 0

Solving
3 + 2t = 0

Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2t = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 2t = 0 + -3
2t = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
2t = -3

Divide each side by '2'.
t = -1.5

Simplifying
t = -1.5
Solution
t = {3, -1.5}