3t^2+16t+21=

Solution for 3t^2+16t+21= equation:

Simplifying
3t2 + 16t + 21 = 0

Reorder the terms:
21 + 16t + 3t2 = 0

Solving
21 + 16t + 3t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Factor a trinomial.
(3 + t)(7 + 3t) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(3 + t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + t = 0

Solving
3 + t = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + t = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + t = 0 + -3
t = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
t = -3

Simplifying
t = -3
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + 3t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + 3t = 0

Solving
7 + 3t = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 3t = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 3t = 0 + -7
3t = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
3t = -7

Divide each side by '3'.
t = -2.333333333

Simplifying
t = -2.333333333
Solution
t = {-3, -2.333333333}