-7t^2+8t-2=0

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Solution for -7t^2+8t-2=0 equation:


Simplifying
-7t2 + 8t + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8t + -7t2 = 0

Solving
-2 + 8t + -7t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-7 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-7'.
0.2857142857 + -1.142857143t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-0.2857142857' to each side of the equation.
0.2857142857 + -1.142857143t + -0.2857142857 + t2 = 0 + -0.2857142857

Reorder the terms:
0.2857142857 + -0.2857142857 + -1.142857143t + t2 = 0 + -0.2857142857

Combine like terms: 0.2857142857 + -0.2857142857 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -1.142857143t + t2 = 0 + -0.2857142857
-1.142857143t + t2 = 0 + -0.2857142857

Combine like terms: 0 + -0.2857142857 = -0.2857142857
-1.142857143t + t2 = -0.2857142857

The t term is -1.142857143t.  Take half its coefficient (-0.5714285715).
Square it (0.3265306123) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.3265306123' to each side of the equation.
-1.142857143t + 0.3265306123 + t2 = -0.2857142857 + 0.3265306123

Reorder the terms:
0.3265306123 + -1.142857143t + t2 = -0.2857142857 + 0.3265306123

Combine like terms: -0.2857142857 + 0.3265306123 = 0.0408163266
0.3265306123 + -1.142857143t + t2 = 0.0408163266

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -0.5714285715)(t + -0.5714285715) = 0.0408163266

Calculate the square root of the right side: 0.202030509

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -0.5714285715) equal to 0.202030509 and -0.202030509.

Subproblem 1

t + -0.5714285715 = 0.202030509 Simplifying t + -0.5714285715 = 0.202030509 Reorder the terms: -0.5714285715 + t = 0.202030509 Solving -0.5714285715 + t = 0.202030509 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5714285715' to each side of the equation. -0.5714285715 + 0.5714285715 + t = 0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 Combine like terms: -0.5714285715 + 0.5714285715 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + t = 0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 t = 0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 Combine like terms: 0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 = 0.7734590805 t = 0.7734590805 Simplifying t = 0.7734590805

Subproblem 2

t + -0.5714285715 = -0.202030509 Simplifying t + -0.5714285715 = -0.202030509 Reorder the terms: -0.5714285715 + t = -0.202030509 Solving -0.5714285715 + t = -0.202030509 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.5714285715' to each side of the equation. -0.5714285715 + 0.5714285715 + t = -0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 Combine like terms: -0.5714285715 + 0.5714285715 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + t = -0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 t = -0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 Combine like terms: -0.202030509 + 0.5714285715 = 0.3693980625 t = 0.3693980625 Simplifying t = 0.3693980625

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {0.7734590805, 0.3693980625}

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