5t^2-3t-8=0

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Solution for 5t^2-3t-8=0 equation:


Simplifying
5t2 + -3t + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3t + 5t2 = 0

Solving
-8 + -3t + 5t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-1 + -1t)(8 + -5t) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-1 + -1t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -1 + -1t = 0 Solving -1 + -1t = 0 Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 1 + -1t = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + -1t = 0 + 1 -1t = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1 -1t = 1 Divide each side by '-1'. t = -1 Simplifying t = -1

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(8 + -5t)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 8 + -5t = 0 Solving 8 + -5t = 0 Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-8' to each side of the equation. 8 + -8 + -5t = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0 0 + -5t = 0 + -8 -5t = 0 + -8 Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8 -5t = -8 Divide each side by '-5'. t = 1.6 Simplifying t = 1.6

Solution

t = {-1, 1.6}

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