-16t^2-55t+10=0

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Solution for -16t^2-55t+10=0 equation:


Simplifying
-16t2 + -55t + 10 = 0

Reorder the terms:
10 + -55t + -16t2 = 0

Solving
10 + -55t + -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'.
-0.625 + 3.4375t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.625' to each side of the equation.
-0.625 + 3.4375t + 0.625 + t2 = 0 + 0.625

Reorder the terms:
-0.625 + 0.625 + 3.4375t + t2 = 0 + 0.625

Combine like terms: -0.625 + 0.625 = 0.000
0.000 + 3.4375t + t2 = 0 + 0.625
3.4375t + t2 = 0 + 0.625

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.625 = 0.625
3.4375t + t2 = 0.625

The t term is 3.4375t.  Take half its coefficient (1.71875).
Square it (2.954101563) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.954101563' to each side of the equation.
3.4375t + 2.954101563 + t2 = 0.625 + 2.954101563

Reorder the terms:
2.954101563 + 3.4375t + t2 = 0.625 + 2.954101563

Combine like terms: 0.625 + 2.954101563 = 3.579101563
2.954101563 + 3.4375t + t2 = 3.579101563

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 1.71875)(t + 1.71875) = 3.579101563

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.891851359

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 1.71875) equal to 1.891851359 and -1.891851359.

Subproblem 1

t + 1.71875 = 1.891851359 Simplifying t + 1.71875 = 1.891851359 Reorder the terms: 1.71875 + t = 1.891851359 Solving 1.71875 + t = 1.891851359 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.71875' to each side of the equation. 1.71875 + -1.71875 + t = 1.891851359 + -1.71875 Combine like terms: 1.71875 + -1.71875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = 1.891851359 + -1.71875 t = 1.891851359 + -1.71875 Combine like terms: 1.891851359 + -1.71875 = 0.173101359 t = 0.173101359 Simplifying t = 0.173101359

Subproblem 2

t + 1.71875 = -1.891851359 Simplifying t + 1.71875 = -1.891851359 Reorder the terms: 1.71875 + t = -1.891851359 Solving 1.71875 + t = -1.891851359 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.71875' to each side of the equation. 1.71875 + -1.71875 + t = -1.891851359 + -1.71875 Combine like terms: 1.71875 + -1.71875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = -1.891851359 + -1.71875 t = -1.891851359 + -1.71875 Combine like terms: -1.891851359 + -1.71875 = -3.610601359 t = -3.610601359 Simplifying t = -3.610601359

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {0.173101359, -3.610601359}

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