2t^2+20t+48=

Solution for 2t^2+20t+48= equation:

Simplifying
2t2 + 20t + 48 = 0

Reorder the terms:
48 + 20t + 2t2 = 0

Solving
48 + 20t + 2t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(24 + 10t + t2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((6 + t)(4 + t)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(6 + t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + t = 0

Solving
6 + t = 0

Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + t = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + t = 0 + -6
t = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
t = -6

Simplifying
t = -6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + t = 0

Solving
4 + t = 0

Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right.

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

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

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

Simplifying
t = -4
Solution
t = {-6, -4}