t^2-42t-80=0

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Solution for t^2-42t-80=0 equation:


Simplifying
t2 + -42t + -80 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-80 + -42t + t2 = 0

Solving
-80 + -42t + t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '80' to each side of the equation.
-80 + -42t + 80 + t2 = 0 + 80

Reorder the terms:
-80 + 80 + -42t + t2 = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: -80 + 80 = 0
0 + -42t + t2 = 0 + 80
-42t + t2 = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: 0 + 80 = 80
-42t + t2 = 80

The t term is -42t.  Take half its coefficient (-21).
Square it (441) and add it to both sides.

Add '441' to each side of the equation.
-42t + 441 + t2 = 80 + 441

Reorder the terms:
441 + -42t + t2 = 80 + 441

Combine like terms: 80 + 441 = 521
441 + -42t + t2 = 521

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + -21)(t + -21) = 521

Calculate the square root of the right side: 22.825424421

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + -21) equal to 22.825424421 and -22.825424421.

Subproblem 1

t + -21 = 22.825424421 Simplifying t + -21 = 22.825424421 Reorder the terms: -21 + t = 22.825424421 Solving -21 + t = 22.825424421 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '21' to each side of the equation. -21 + 21 + t = 22.825424421 + 21 Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0 0 + t = 22.825424421 + 21 t = 22.825424421 + 21 Combine like terms: 22.825424421 + 21 = 43.825424421 t = 43.825424421 Simplifying t = 43.825424421

Subproblem 2

t + -21 = -22.825424421 Simplifying t + -21 = -22.825424421 Reorder the terms: -21 + t = -22.825424421 Solving -21 + t = -22.825424421 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '21' to each side of the equation. -21 + 21 + t = -22.825424421 + 21 Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0 0 + t = -22.825424421 + 21 t = -22.825424421 + 21 Combine like terms: -22.825424421 + 21 = -1.825424421 t = -1.825424421 Simplifying t = -1.825424421

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {43.825424421, -1.825424421}

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