0=-16t^2+5t+400

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Solution for 0=-16t^2+5t+400 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -16t2 + 5t + 400

Reorder the terms:
0 = 400 + 5t + -16t2

Solving
0 = 400 + 5t + -16t2

Solving for variable 't'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -400 = -400
-400 + -5t + 16t2 = 400 + 5t + -16t2 + -400 + -5t + 16t2

Reorder the terms:
-400 + -5t + 16t2 = 400 + -400 + 5t + -5t + -16t2 + 16t2

Combine like terms: 400 + -400 = 0
-400 + -5t + 16t2 = 0 + 5t + -5t + -16t2 + 16t2
-400 + -5t + 16t2 = 5t + -5t + -16t2 + 16t2

Combine like terms: 5t + -5t = 0
-400 + -5t + 16t2 = 0 + -16t2 + 16t2
-400 + -5t + 16t2 = -16t2 + 16t2

Combine like terms: -16t2 + 16t2 = 0
-400 + -5t + 16t2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '16'.
-25 + -0.3125t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + -0.3125t + 25 + t2 = 0 + 25

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 25 + -0.3125t + t2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -0.3125t + t2 = 0 + 25
-0.3125t + t2 = 0 + 25

Combine like terms: 0 + 25 = 25
-0.3125t + t2 = 25

The t term is -0.3125t.  Take half its coefficient (-0.15625).
Square it (0.0244140625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.0244140625' to each side of the equation.
-0.3125t + 0.0244140625 + t2 = 25 + 0.0244140625

Reorder the terms:
0.0244140625 + -0.3125t + t2 = 25 + 0.0244140625

Combine like terms: 25 + 0.0244140625 = 25.0244140625
0.0244140625 + -0.3125t + t2 = 25.0244140625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -0.15625)(t + -0.15625) = 25.0244140625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.00244081

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -0.15625) equal to 5.00244081 and -5.00244081.

Subproblem 1

t + -0.15625 = 5.00244081 Simplifying t + -0.15625 = 5.00244081 Reorder the terms: -0.15625 + t = 5.00244081 Solving -0.15625 + t = 5.00244081 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.15625' to each side of the equation. -0.15625 + 0.15625 + t = 5.00244081 + 0.15625 Combine like terms: -0.15625 + 0.15625 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = 5.00244081 + 0.15625 t = 5.00244081 + 0.15625 Combine like terms: 5.00244081 + 0.15625 = 5.15869081 t = 5.15869081 Simplifying t = 5.15869081

Subproblem 2

t + -0.15625 = -5.00244081 Simplifying t + -0.15625 = -5.00244081 Reorder the terms: -0.15625 + t = -5.00244081 Solving -0.15625 + t = -5.00244081 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.15625' to each side of the equation. -0.15625 + 0.15625 + t = -5.00244081 + 0.15625 Combine like terms: -0.15625 + 0.15625 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = -5.00244081 + 0.15625 t = -5.00244081 + 0.15625 Combine like terms: -5.00244081 + 0.15625 = -4.84619081 t = -4.84619081 Simplifying t = -4.84619081

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {5.15869081, -4.84619081}

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