0=-4.9t^2+8t+12

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Solution for 0=-4.9t^2+8t+12 equation:


Simplifying
0 = -4.9t2 + 8t + 12

Reorder the terms:
0 = 12 + 8t + -4.9t2

Solving
0 = 12 + 8t + -4.9t2

Solving for variable 't'.

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
-12 + -8t + 4.9t2 = 12 + 8t + -4.9t2 + -12 + -8t + 4.9t2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -8t + 4.9t2 = 12 + -12 + 8t + -8t + -4.9t2 + 4.9t2

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
-12 + -8t + 4.9t2 = 0 + 8t + -8t + -4.9t2 + 4.9t2
-12 + -8t + 4.9t2 = 8t + -8t + -4.9t2 + 4.9t2

Combine like terms: 8t + -8t = 0
-12 + -8t + 4.9t2 = 0 + -4.9t2 + 4.9t2
-12 + -8t + 4.9t2 = -4.9t2 + 4.9t2

Combine like terms: -4.9t2 + 4.9t2 = 0.0
-12 + -8t + 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'.
-2.448979592 + -1.632653061t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '2.448979592' to each side of the equation.
-2.448979592 + -1.632653061t + 2.448979592 + t2 = 0 + 2.448979592

Reorder the terms:
-2.448979592 + 2.448979592 + -1.632653061t + t2 = 0 + 2.448979592

Combine like terms: -2.448979592 + 2.448979592 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + -1.632653061t + t2 = 0 + 2.448979592
-1.632653061t + t2 = 0 + 2.448979592

Combine like terms: 0 + 2.448979592 = 2.448979592
-1.632653061t + t2 = 2.448979592

The t term is -1.632653061t.  Take half its coefficient (-0.8163265305).
Square it (0.6663890044) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.6663890044' to each side of the equation.
-1.632653061t + 0.6663890044 + t2 = 2.448979592 + 0.6663890044

Reorder the terms:
0.6663890044 + -1.632653061t + t2 = 2.448979592 + 0.6663890044

Combine like terms: 2.448979592 + 0.6663890044 = 3.1153685964
0.6663890044 + -1.632653061t + t2 = 3.1153685964

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -0.8163265305)(t + -0.8163265305) = 3.1153685964

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.765040678

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -0.8163265305) equal to 1.765040678 and -1.765040678.

Subproblem 1

t + -0.8163265305 = 1.765040678 Simplifying t + -0.8163265305 = 1.765040678 Reorder the terms: -0.8163265305 + t = 1.765040678 Solving -0.8163265305 + t = 1.765040678 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8163265305' to each side of the equation. -0.8163265305 + 0.8163265305 + t = 1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 Combine like terms: -0.8163265305 + 0.8163265305 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + t = 1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 t = 1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 Combine like terms: 1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 = 2.5813672085 t = 2.5813672085 Simplifying t = 2.5813672085

Subproblem 2

t + -0.8163265305 = -1.765040678 Simplifying t + -0.8163265305 = -1.765040678 Reorder the terms: -0.8163265305 + t = -1.765040678 Solving -0.8163265305 + t = -1.765040678 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.8163265305' to each side of the equation. -0.8163265305 + 0.8163265305 + t = -1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 Combine like terms: -0.8163265305 + 0.8163265305 = 0.0000000000 0.0000000000 + t = -1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 t = -1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 Combine like terms: -1.765040678 + 0.8163265305 = -0.9487141475 t = -0.9487141475 Simplifying t = -0.9487141475

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {2.5813672085, -0.9487141475}

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