-21=-12.5t-4.9t^2

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Solution for -21=-12.5t-4.9t^2 equation:


Simplifying
-21 = -12.5t + -4.9t2

Solving
-21 = -12.5t + -4.9t2

Solving for variable 't'.

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 12.5t + 4.9t2 = -12.5t + 12.5t + -4.9t2 + 4.9t2

Combine like terms: -12.5t + 12.5t = 0.0
-21 + 12.5t + 4.9t2 = 0.0 + -4.9t2 + 4.9t2
-21 + 12.5t + 4.9t2 = -4.9t2 + 4.9t2

Combine like terms: -4.9t2 + 4.9t2 = 0.0
-21 + 12.5t + 4.9t2 = 0.0

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

Divide each side by '4.9'.
-4.285714286 + 2.551020408t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '4.285714286' to each side of the equation.
-4.285714286 + 2.551020408t + 4.285714286 + t2 = 0 + 4.285714286

Reorder the terms:
-4.285714286 + 4.285714286 + 2.551020408t + t2 = 0 + 4.285714286

Combine like terms: -4.285714286 + 4.285714286 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 2.551020408t + t2 = 0 + 4.285714286
2.551020408t + t2 = 0 + 4.285714286

Combine like terms: 0 + 4.285714286 = 4.285714286
2.551020408t + t2 = 4.285714286

The t term is 2.551020408t.  Take half its coefficient (1.275510204).
Square it (1.626926281) and add it to both sides.

Add '1.626926281' to each side of the equation.
2.551020408t + 1.626926281 + t2 = 4.285714286 + 1.626926281

Reorder the terms:
1.626926281 + 2.551020408t + t2 = 4.285714286 + 1.626926281

Combine like terms: 4.285714286 + 1.626926281 = 5.912640567
1.626926281 + 2.551020408t + t2 = 5.912640567

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 1.275510204)(t + 1.275510204) = 5.912640567

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.431592188

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 1.275510204) equal to 2.431592188 and -2.431592188.

Subproblem 1

t + 1.275510204 = 2.431592188 Simplifying t + 1.275510204 = 2.431592188 Reorder the terms: 1.275510204 + t = 2.431592188 Solving 1.275510204 + t = 2.431592188 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.275510204' to each side of the equation. 1.275510204 + -1.275510204 + t = 2.431592188 + -1.275510204 Combine like terms: 1.275510204 + -1.275510204 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + t = 2.431592188 + -1.275510204 t = 2.431592188 + -1.275510204 Combine like terms: 2.431592188 + -1.275510204 = 1.156081984 t = 1.156081984 Simplifying t = 1.156081984

Subproblem 2

t + 1.275510204 = -2.431592188 Simplifying t + 1.275510204 = -2.431592188 Reorder the terms: 1.275510204 + t = -2.431592188 Solving 1.275510204 + t = -2.431592188 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.275510204' to each side of the equation. 1.275510204 + -1.275510204 + t = -2.431592188 + -1.275510204 Combine like terms: 1.275510204 + -1.275510204 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + t = -2.431592188 + -1.275510204 t = -2.431592188 + -1.275510204 Combine like terms: -2.431592188 + -1.275510204 = -3.707102392 t = -3.707102392 Simplifying t = -3.707102392

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {1.156081984, -3.707102392}

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