t^2+13t+21=0

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Solution for t^2+13t+21=0 equation:


Simplifying
t2 + 13t + 21 = 0

Reorder the terms:
21 + 13t + t2 = 0

Solving
21 + 13t + t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + 13t + -21 + t2 = 0 + -21

Reorder the terms:
21 + -21 + 13t + t2 = 0 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + 13t + t2 = 0 + -21
13t + t2 = 0 + -21

Combine like terms: 0 + -21 = -21
13t + t2 = -21

The t term is 13t.  Take half its coefficient (6.5).
Square it (42.25) and add it to both sides.

Add '42.25' to each side of the equation.
13t + 42.25 + t2 = -21 + 42.25

Reorder the terms:
42.25 + 13t + t2 = -21 + 42.25

Combine like terms: -21 + 42.25 = 21.25
42.25 + 13t + t2 = 21.25

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 6.5)(t + 6.5) = 21.25

Calculate the square root of the right side: 4.609772229

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 6.5) equal to 4.609772229 and -4.609772229.

Subproblem 1

t + 6.5 = 4.609772229 Simplifying t + 6.5 = 4.609772229 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + t = 4.609772229 Solving 6.5 + t = 4.609772229 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.5' to each side of the equation. 6.5 + -6.5 + t = 4.609772229 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + t = 4.609772229 + -6.5 t = 4.609772229 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 4.609772229 + -6.5 = -1.890227771 t = -1.890227771 Simplifying t = -1.890227771

Subproblem 2

t + 6.5 = -4.609772229 Simplifying t + 6.5 = -4.609772229 Reorder the terms: 6.5 + t = -4.609772229 Solving 6.5 + t = -4.609772229 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6.5' to each side of the equation. 6.5 + -6.5 + t = -4.609772229 + -6.5 Combine like terms: 6.5 + -6.5 = 0.0 0.0 + t = -4.609772229 + -6.5 t = -4.609772229 + -6.5 Combine like terms: -4.609772229 + -6.5 = -11.109772229 t = -11.109772229 Simplifying t = -11.109772229

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {-1.890227771, -11.109772229}

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