4.9t^2+17.9t+5=0

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Solution for 4.9t^2+17.9t+5=0 equation:


Simplifying
4.9t2 + 17.9t + 5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + 17.9t + 4.9t2 = 0

Solving
5 + 17.9t + 4.9t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Divide each side by '4.9'.
1.020408163 + 3.653061224t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1.020408163' to each side of the equation.
1.020408163 + 3.653061224t + -1.020408163 + t2 = 0 + -1.020408163

Reorder the terms:
1.020408163 + -1.020408163 + 3.653061224t + t2 = 0 + -1.020408163

Combine like terms: 1.020408163 + -1.020408163 = 0.000000000
0.000000000 + 3.653061224t + t2 = 0 + -1.020408163
3.653061224t + t2 = 0 + -1.020408163

Combine like terms: 0 + -1.020408163 = -1.020408163
3.653061224t + t2 = -1.020408163

The t term is 3.653061224t.  Take half its coefficient (1.826530612).
Square it (3.336214077) and add it to both sides.

Add '3.336214077' to each side of the equation.
3.653061224t + 3.336214077 + t2 = -1.020408163 + 3.336214077

Reorder the terms:
3.336214077 + 3.653061224t + t2 = -1.020408163 + 3.336214077

Combine like terms: -1.020408163 + 3.336214077 = 2.315805914
3.336214077 + 3.653061224t + t2 = 2.315805914

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 1.826530612)(t + 1.826530612) = 2.315805914

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.521777222

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 1.826530612) equal to 1.521777222 and -1.521777222.

Subproblem 1

t + 1.826530612 = 1.521777222 Simplifying t + 1.826530612 = 1.521777222 Reorder the terms: 1.826530612 + t = 1.521777222 Solving 1.826530612 + t = 1.521777222 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.826530612' to each side of the equation. 1.826530612 + -1.826530612 + t = 1.521777222 + -1.826530612 Combine like terms: 1.826530612 + -1.826530612 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + t = 1.521777222 + -1.826530612 t = 1.521777222 + -1.826530612 Combine like terms: 1.521777222 + -1.826530612 = -0.30475339 t = -0.30475339 Simplifying t = -0.30475339

Subproblem 2

t + 1.826530612 = -1.521777222 Simplifying t + 1.826530612 = -1.521777222 Reorder the terms: 1.826530612 + t = -1.521777222 Solving 1.826530612 + t = -1.521777222 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1.826530612' to each side of the equation. 1.826530612 + -1.826530612 + t = -1.521777222 + -1.826530612 Combine like terms: 1.826530612 + -1.826530612 = 0.000000000 0.000000000 + t = -1.521777222 + -1.826530612 t = -1.521777222 + -1.826530612 Combine like terms: -1.521777222 + -1.826530612 = -3.348307834 t = -3.348307834 Simplifying t = -3.348307834

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {-0.30475339, -3.348307834}

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