-16t^2+4t+2=0

Solution for -16t^2+4t+2=0 equation:

Simplifying
-16t2 + 4t + 2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4t + -16t2 = 0

Solving
2 + 4t + -16t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(1 + 2t + -8t2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((1 + -2t)(1 + 4t)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(1 + -2t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -2t = 0

Solving
1 + -2t = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2t = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2t = 0 + -1
-2t = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-2t = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
t = 0.5

Simplifying
t = 0.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + 4t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + 4t = 0

Solving
1 + 4t = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 4t = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 4t = 0 + -1
4t = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
4t = -1

Divide each side by '4'.
t = -0.25

Simplifying
t = -0.25
Solution
t = {0.5, -0.25}