16t^2+175t+60=0

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Solution for 16t^2+175t+60=0 equation:


Simplifying
16t2 + 175t + 60 = 0

Reorder the terms:
60 + 175t + 16t2 = 0

Solving
60 + 175t + 16t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Divide each side by '16'.
3.75 + 10.9375t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-3.75' to each side of the equation.
3.75 + 10.9375t + -3.75 + t2 = 0 + -3.75

Reorder the terms:
3.75 + -3.75 + 10.9375t + t2 = 0 + -3.75

Combine like terms: 3.75 + -3.75 = 0.00
0.00 + 10.9375t + t2 = 0 + -3.75
10.9375t + t2 = 0 + -3.75

Combine like terms: 0 + -3.75 = -3.75
10.9375t + t2 = -3.75

The t term is 10.9375t.  Take half its coefficient (5.46875).
Square it (29.90722656) and add it to both sides.

Add '29.90722656' to each side of the equation.
10.9375t + 29.90722656 + t2 = -3.75 + 29.90722656

Reorder the terms:
29.90722656 + 10.9375t + t2 = -3.75 + 29.90722656

Combine like terms: -3.75 + 29.90722656 = 26.15722656
29.90722656 + 10.9375t + t2 = 26.15722656

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 5.46875)(t + 5.46875) = 26.15722656

Calculate the square root of the right side: 5.114413609

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 5.46875) equal to 5.114413609 and -5.114413609.

Subproblem 1

t + 5.46875 = 5.114413609 Simplifying t + 5.46875 = 5.114413609 Reorder the terms: 5.46875 + t = 5.114413609 Solving 5.46875 + t = 5.114413609 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.46875' to each side of the equation. 5.46875 + -5.46875 + t = 5.114413609 + -5.46875 Combine like terms: 5.46875 + -5.46875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = 5.114413609 + -5.46875 t = 5.114413609 + -5.46875 Combine like terms: 5.114413609 + -5.46875 = -0.354336391 t = -0.354336391 Simplifying t = -0.354336391

Subproblem 2

t + 5.46875 = -5.114413609 Simplifying t + 5.46875 = -5.114413609 Reorder the terms: 5.46875 + t = -5.114413609 Solving 5.46875 + t = -5.114413609 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5.46875' to each side of the equation. 5.46875 + -5.46875 + t = -5.114413609 + -5.46875 Combine like terms: 5.46875 + -5.46875 = 0.00000 0.00000 + t = -5.114413609 + -5.46875 t = -5.114413609 + -5.46875 Combine like terms: -5.114413609 + -5.46875 = -10.583163609 t = -10.583163609 Simplifying t = -10.583163609

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {-0.354336391, -10.583163609}

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