16t^2-120t=-180

Simple and best practice solution for 16t^2-120t=-180 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 16t^2-120t=-180 equation:


Simplifying
16t2 + -120t = -180

Reorder the terms:
-120t + 16t2 = -180

Solving
-120t + 16t2 = -180

Solving for variable 't'.

Reorder the terms:
180 + -120t + 16t2 = -180 + 180

Combine like terms: -180 + 180 = 0
180 + -120t + 16t2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4'.
4(45 + -30t + 4t2) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(45 + -30t + 4t2)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 45 + -30t + 4t2 = 0 Solving 45 + -30t + 4t2 = 0 Begin completing the square. Divide all terms by 4 the coefficient of the squared term: Divide each side by '4'. 11.25 + -7.5t + t2 = 0 Move the constant term to the right: Add '-11.25' to each side of the equation. 11.25 + -7.5t + -11.25 + t2 = 0 + -11.25 Reorder the terms: 11.25 + -11.25 + -7.5t + t2 = 0 + -11.25 Combine like terms: 11.25 + -11.25 = 0.00 0.00 + -7.5t + t2 = 0 + -11.25 -7.5t + t2 = 0 + -11.25 Combine like terms: 0 + -11.25 = -11.25 -7.5t + t2 = -11.25 The t term is -7.5t. Take half its coefficient (-3.75). Square it (14.0625) and add it to both sides. Add '14.0625' to each side of the equation. -7.5t + 14.0625 + t2 = -11.25 + 14.0625 Reorder the terms: 14.0625 + -7.5t + t2 = -11.25 + 14.0625 Combine like terms: -11.25 + 14.0625 = 2.8125 14.0625 + -7.5t + t2 = 2.8125 Factor a perfect square on the left side: (t + -3.75)(t + -3.75) = 2.8125 Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.677050983 Break this problem into two subproblems by setting (t + -3.75) equal to 1.677050983 and -1.677050983.

Subproblem 1

t + -3.75 = 1.677050983 Simplifying t + -3.75 = 1.677050983 Reorder the terms: -3.75 + t = 1.677050983 Solving -3.75 + t = 1.677050983 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.75' to each side of the equation. -3.75 + 3.75 + t = 1.677050983 + 3.75 Combine like terms: -3.75 + 3.75 = 0.00 0.00 + t = 1.677050983 + 3.75 t = 1.677050983 + 3.75 Combine like terms: 1.677050983 + 3.75 = 5.427050983 t = 5.427050983 Simplifying t = 5.427050983

Subproblem 2

t + -3.75 = -1.677050983 Simplifying t + -3.75 = -1.677050983 Reorder the terms: -3.75 + t = -1.677050983 Solving -3.75 + t = -1.677050983 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3.75' to each side of the equation. -3.75 + 3.75 + t = -1.677050983 + 3.75 Combine like terms: -3.75 + 3.75 = 0.00 0.00 + t = -1.677050983 + 3.75 t = -1.677050983 + 3.75 Combine like terms: -1.677050983 + 3.75 = 2.072949017 t = 2.072949017 Simplifying t = 2.072949017

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {5.427050983, 2.072949017}

Solution

t = {5.427050983, 2.072949017}

See similar equations:

| 5x^2-26+5=0 | | 2x^2+16x-9=0 | | -6x+59=3x-13 | | -2(8v+6)=28-6v | | -7.5+x=14.5 | | 11x-5(x-5)=6+5 | | -8(5a+5)-a=-7-8a | | 4P+2*4-3P=0 | | 2(3x+-3)+2=26 | | -4+P+2= | | 1-5n=5-6n | | 6x+111=141 | | 12x+3y=1 | | -4-6x=-6-7x | | 6x+101=141 | | 3X+4-4X+2= | | 5x-18=-33 | | R=7+2r | | 2x-16+8x=-46 | | 8x+74=90 | | 3(5-X)+2X= | | R-4=2r+3 | | 8*x=48 | | 12x-9=8x+37 | | 10x-60=90 | | 2b+8=-10-4b | | 8n-4+4=-3+4n+5n | | 65=273-x | | -14+6b+7-2b=1-5b | | 42=-x+7x-12 | | 174=68-x | | -3+5x=-7+1+6x-1 |

Equations solver categories