6t^2-18t-5=0

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Solution for 6t^2-18t-5=0 equation:


Simplifying
6t2 + -18t + -5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -18t + 6t2 = 0

Solving
-5 + -18t + 6t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Divide each side by '6'.
-0.8333333333 + -3t + t2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '0.8333333333' to each side of the equation.
-0.8333333333 + -3t + 0.8333333333 + t2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Reorder the terms:
-0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333 + -3t + t2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Combine like terms: -0.8333333333 + 0.8333333333 = 0.0000000000
0.0000000000 + -3t + t2 = 0 + 0.8333333333
-3t + t2 = 0 + 0.8333333333

Combine like terms: 0 + 0.8333333333 = 0.8333333333
-3t + t2 = 0.8333333333

The t term is -3t.  Take half its coefficient (-1.5).
Square it (2.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '2.25' to each side of the equation.
-3t + 2.25 + t2 = 0.8333333333 + 2.25

Reorder the terms:
2.25 + -3t + t2 = 0.8333333333 + 2.25

Combine like terms: 0.8333333333 + 2.25 = 3.0833333333
2.25 + -3t + t2 = 3.0833333333

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -1.5)(t + -1.5) = 3.0833333333

Calculate the square root of the right side: 1.755942292

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -1.5) equal to 1.755942292 and -1.755942292.

Subproblem 1

t + -1.5 = 1.755942292 Simplifying t + -1.5 = 1.755942292 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + t = 1.755942292 Solving -1.5 + t = 1.755942292 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + t = 1.755942292 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + t = 1.755942292 + 1.5 t = 1.755942292 + 1.5 Combine like terms: 1.755942292 + 1.5 = 3.255942292 t = 3.255942292 Simplifying t = 3.255942292

Subproblem 2

t + -1.5 = -1.755942292 Simplifying t + -1.5 = -1.755942292 Reorder the terms: -1.5 + t = -1.755942292 Solving -1.5 + t = -1.755942292 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1.5' to each side of the equation. -1.5 + 1.5 + t = -1.755942292 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.5 + 1.5 = 0.0 0.0 + t = -1.755942292 + 1.5 t = -1.755942292 + 1.5 Combine like terms: -1.755942292 + 1.5 = -0.255942292 t = -0.255942292 Simplifying t = -0.255942292

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {3.255942292, -0.255942292}

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