t*t+40*t-400=0

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Solution for t*t+40*t-400=0 equation:


Simplifying
t * t + 40t + -400 = 0

Multiply t * t
t2 + 40t + -400 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-400 + 40t + t2 = 0

Solving
-400 + 40t + t2 = 0

Solving for variable 't'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '400' to each side of the equation.
-400 + 40t + 400 + t2 = 0 + 400

Reorder the terms:
-400 + 400 + 40t + t2 = 0 + 400

Combine like terms: -400 + 400 = 0
0 + 40t + t2 = 0 + 400
40t + t2 = 0 + 400

Combine like terms: 0 + 400 = 400
40t + t2 = 400

The t term is 40t.  Take half its coefficient (20).
Square it (400) and add it to both sides.

Add '400' to each side of the equation.
40t + 400 + t2 = 400 + 400

Reorder the terms:
400 + 40t + t2 = 400 + 400

Combine like terms: 400 + 400 = 800
400 + 40t + t2 = 800

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(t + 20)(t + 20) = 800

Calculate the square root of the right side: 28.284271247

Break this problem into two subproblems by setting 
(t + 20) equal to 28.284271247 and -28.284271247.

Subproblem 1

t + 20 = 28.284271247 Simplifying t + 20 = 28.284271247 Reorder the terms: 20 + t = 28.284271247 Solving 20 + t = 28.284271247 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-20' to each side of the equation. 20 + -20 + t = 28.284271247 + -20 Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0 0 + t = 28.284271247 + -20 t = 28.284271247 + -20 Combine like terms: 28.284271247 + -20 = 8.284271247 t = 8.284271247 Simplifying t = 8.284271247

Subproblem 2

t + 20 = -28.284271247 Simplifying t + 20 = -28.284271247 Reorder the terms: 20 + t = -28.284271247 Solving 20 + t = -28.284271247 Solving for variable 't'. Move all terms containing t to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-20' to each side of the equation. 20 + -20 + t = -28.284271247 + -20 Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0 0 + t = -28.284271247 + -20 t = -28.284271247 + -20 Combine like terms: -28.284271247 + -20 = -48.284271247 t = -48.284271247 Simplifying t = -48.284271247

Solution

The solution to the problem is based on the solutions from the subproblems. t = {8.284271247, -48.284271247}

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