15=139-15t-16t^2

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Solution for 15=139-15t-16t^2 equation:


Simplifying
15 = 139 + -15t + -16t2

Solving
15 = 139 + -15t + -16t2

Solving for variable 't'.

Combine like terms: 15 + -139 = -124
-124 + 15t + 16t2 = 139 + -15t + -16t2 + -139 + 15t + 16t2

Reorder the terms:
-124 + 15t + 16t2 = 139 + -139 + -15t + 15t + -16t2 + 16t2

Combine like terms: 139 + -139 = 0
-124 + 15t + 16t2 = 0 + -15t + 15t + -16t2 + 16t2
-124 + 15t + 16t2 = -15t + 15t + -16t2 + 16t2

Combine like terms: -15t + 15t = 0
-124 + 15t + 16t2 = 0 + -16t2 + 16t2
-124 + 15t + 16t2 = -16t2 + 16t2

Combine like terms: -16t2 + 16t2 = 0
-124 + 15t + 16t2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '16'.
-7.75 + 0.9375t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '7.75' to each side of the equation.
-7.75 + 0.9375t + 7.75 + t2 = 0 + 7.75

Reorder the terms:
-7.75 + 7.75 + 0.9375t + t2 = 0 + 7.75

Combine like terms: -7.75 + 7.75 = 0.00
0.00 + 0.9375t + t2 = 0 + 7.75
0.9375t + t2 = 0 + 7.75

Combine like terms: 0 + 7.75 = 7.75
0.9375t + t2 = 7.75

The t term is 0.9375t.  Take half its coefficient (0.46875).
Square it (0.2197265625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.2197265625' to each side of the equation.
0.9375t + 0.2197265625 + t2 = 7.75 + 0.2197265625

Reorder the terms:
0.2197265625 + 0.9375t + t2 = 7.75 + 0.2197265625

Combine like terms: 7.75 + 0.2197265625 = 7.9697265625
0.2197265625 + 0.9375t + t2 = 7.9697265625

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 0.46875)(t + 0.46875) = 7.9697265625

Calculate the square root of the right side: 2.823070414

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 0.46875) equal to 2.823070414 and -2.823070414.

Subproblem 1

t + 0.46875 = 2.823070414 Simplifying t + 0.46875 = 2.823070414 Reorder the terms: 0.46875 + t = 2.823070414 Solving 0.46875 + t = 2.823070414 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.46875' to each side of the equation. 0.46875 + -0.46875 + t = 2.823070414 + -0.46875 Combine like terms: 0.46875 + -0.46875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = 2.823070414 + -0.46875 t = 2.823070414 + -0.46875 Combine like terms: 2.823070414 + -0.46875 = 2.354320414 t = 2.354320414 Simplifying t = 2.354320414

Subproblem 2

t + 0.46875 = -2.823070414 Simplifying t + 0.46875 = -2.823070414 Reorder the terms: 0.46875 + t = -2.823070414 Solving 0.46875 + t = -2.823070414 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-0.46875' to each side of the equation. 0.46875 + -0.46875 + t = -2.823070414 + -0.46875 Combine like terms: 0.46875 + -0.46875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = -2.823070414 + -0.46875 t = -2.823070414 + -0.46875 Combine like terms: -2.823070414 + -0.46875 = -3.291820414 t = -3.291820414 Simplifying t = -3.291820414

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {2.354320414, -3.291820414}

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