16t^2=24t+15

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Solution for 16t^2=24t+15 equation:


Simplifying
16t2 = 24t + 15

Reorder the terms:
16t2 = 15 + 24t

Solving
16t2 = 15 + 24t

Solving for variable 't'.

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -24t + 16t2 = 15 + 24t + -15 + -24t

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -24t + 16t2 = 15 + -15 + 24t + -24t

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
-15 + -24t + 16t2 = 0 + 24t + -24t
-15 + -24t + 16t2 = 24t + -24t

Combine like terms: 24t + -24t = 0
-15 + -24t + 16t2 = 0

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

Divide each side by '16'.
-0.9375 + -1.5t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.9375' to each side of the equation.
-0.9375 + -1.5t + 0.9375 + t2 = 0 + 0.9375

Reorder the terms:
-0.9375 + 0.9375 + -1.5t + t2 = 0 + 0.9375

Combine like terms: -0.9375 + 0.9375 = 0.0000
0.0000 + -1.5t + t2 = 0 + 0.9375
-1.5t + t2 = 0 + 0.9375

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.9375 = 0.9375
-1.5t + t2 = 0.9375

The t term is -1.5t.  Take half its coefficient (-0.75).
Square it (0.5625) and add it to both sides.

Add '0.5625' to each side of the equation.
-1.5t + 0.5625 + t2 = 0.9375 + 0.5625

Reorder the terms:
0.5625 + -1.5t + t2 = 0.9375 + 0.5625

Combine like terms: 0.9375 + 0.5625 = 1.5
0.5625 + -1.5t + t2 = 1.5

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -0.75)(t + -0.75) = 1.5

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.224744871

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -0.75) equal to 1.224744871 and -1.224744871.

Subproblem 1

t + -0.75 = 1.224744871 Simplifying t + -0.75 = 1.224744871 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + t = 1.224744871 Solving -0.75 + t = 1.224744871 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.75' to each side of the equation. -0.75 + 0.75 + t = 1.224744871 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + t = 1.224744871 + 0.75 t = 1.224744871 + 0.75 Combine like terms: 1.224744871 + 0.75 = 1.974744871 t = 1.974744871 Simplifying t = 1.974744871

Subproblem 2

t + -0.75 = -1.224744871 Simplifying t + -0.75 = -1.224744871 Reorder the terms: -0.75 + t = -1.224744871 Solving -0.75 + t = -1.224744871 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '0.75' to each side of the equation. -0.75 + 0.75 + t = -1.224744871 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -0.75 + 0.75 = 0.00 0.00 + t = -1.224744871 + 0.75 t = -1.224744871 + 0.75 Combine like terms: -1.224744871 + 0.75 = -0.474744871 t = -0.474744871 Simplifying t = -0.474744871

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {1.974744871, -0.474744871}

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