1.5=t^2-4t+4

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Solution for 1.5=t^2-4t+4 equation:


Simplifying
1.5 = t2 + -4t + 4

Reorder the terms:
1.5 = 4 + -4t + t2

Solving
1.5 = 4 + -4t + t2

Solving for variable 't'.

Combine like terms: 1.5 + -4 = -2.5
-2.5 + 4t + -1t2 = 4 + -4t + t2 + -4 + 4t + -1t2

Reorder the terms:
-2.5 + 4t + -1t2 = 4 + -4 + -4t + 4t + t2 + -1t2

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-2.5 + 4t + -1t2 = 0 + -4t + 4t + t2 + -1t2
-2.5 + 4t + -1t2 = -4t + 4t + t2 + -1t2

Combine like terms: -4t + 4t = 0
-2.5 + 4t + -1t2 = 0 + t2 + -1t2
-2.5 + 4t + -1t2 = t2 + -1t2

Combine like terms: t2 + -1t2 = 0
-2.5 + 4t + -1t2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
-1 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '-1'.
2.5 + -4t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-2.5' to each side of the equation.
2.5 + -4t + -2.5 + t2 = 0 + -2.5

Reorder the terms:
2.5 + -2.5 + -4t + t2 = 0 + -2.5

Combine like terms: 2.5 + -2.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -4t + t2 = 0 + -2.5
-4t + t2 = 0 + -2.5

Combine like terms: 0 + -2.5 = -2.5
-4t + t2 = -2.5

The t term is -4t.  Take half its coefficient (-2).
Square it (4) and add it to both sides.

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4t + 4 + t2 = -2.5 + 4

Reorder the terms:
4 + -4t + t2 = -2.5 + 4

Combine like terms: -2.5 + 4 = 1.5
4 + -4t + t2 = 1.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -2)(t + -2) = 1.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.224744871

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -2) equal to 1.224744871 and -1.224744871.

Subproblem 1

t + -2 = 1.224744871 Simplifying t + -2 = 1.224744871 Reorder the terms: -2 + t = 1.224744871 Solving -2 + t = 1.224744871 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + t = 1.224744871 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + t = 1.224744871 + 2 t = 1.224744871 + 2 Combine like terms: 1.224744871 + 2 = 3.224744871 t = 3.224744871 Simplifying t = 3.224744871

Subproblem 2

t + -2 = -1.224744871 Simplifying t + -2 = -1.224744871 Reorder the terms: -2 + t = -1.224744871 Solving -2 + t = -1.224744871 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '2' to each side of the equation. -2 + 2 + t = -1.224744871 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + t = -1.224744871 + 2 t = -1.224744871 + 2 Combine like terms: -1.224744871 + 2 = 0.775255129 t = 0.775255129 Simplifying t = 0.775255129

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {3.224744871, 0.775255129}

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