t^2+8t+1=0

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Solution for t^2+8t+1=0 equation:


Simplifying
t2 + 8t + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + 8t + t2 = 0

Solving
1 + 8t + t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + 8t + -1 + t2 = 0 + -1

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1 + 8t + t2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 8t + t2 = 0 + -1
8t + t2 = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
8t + t2 = -1

The t term is 8t.  Take half its coefficient (4).
Square it (16) and add it to both sides.

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
8t + 16 + t2 = -1 + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8t + t2 = -1 + 16

Combine like terms: -1 + 16 = 15
16 + 8t + t2 = 15

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 4)(t + 4) = 15

Calculate the square root of the right side: 3.872983346

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 4) equal to 3.872983346 and -3.872983346.

Subproblem 1

t + 4 = 3.872983346 Simplifying t + 4 = 3.872983346 Reorder the terms: 4 + t = 3.872983346 Solving 4 + t = 3.872983346 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + t = 3.872983346 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + t = 3.872983346 + -4 t = 3.872983346 + -4 Combine like terms: 3.872983346 + -4 = -0.127016654 t = -0.127016654 Simplifying t = -0.127016654

Subproblem 2

t + 4 = -3.872983346 Simplifying t + 4 = -3.872983346 Reorder the terms: 4 + t = -3.872983346 Solving 4 + t = -3.872983346 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + t = -3.872983346 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + t = -3.872983346 + -4 t = -3.872983346 + -4 Combine like terms: -3.872983346 + -4 = -7.872983346 t = -7.872983346 Simplifying t = -7.872983346

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {-0.127016654, -7.872983346}

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