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0.842+\frac{1.684\times 0.5}{1.684-1.684\times 0.5}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Multiply 1.684 and 0.5 to get 0.842.
0.842+\frac{0.842}{1.684-1.684\times 0.5}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Multiply 1.684 and 0.5 to get 0.842.
0.842+\frac{0.842}{1.684-0.842}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Multiply 1.684 and 0.5 to get 0.842.
0.842+\frac{0.842}{0.842}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Subtract 0.842 from 1.684 to get 0.842.
0.842+1=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Divide 0.842 by 0.842 to get 1.
1.842=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Add 0.842 and 1 to get 1.842.
1.842=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+2t}
Divide 4 by 2 to get 2.
0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+2t}=1.842
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+2t}-1.842=0
Subtract 1.842 from both sides.
0.545t\left(2t+1\right)+0.5+t+\left(2t+1\right)\left(-1.842\right)=0
Variable t cannot be equal to -\frac{1}{2} since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by 2t+1.
0.545t\left(2t+1\right)-1.842\left(2t+1\right)+t+0.5=0
Reorder the terms.
1.09t^{2}+0.545t-1.842\left(2t+1\right)+t+0.5=0
Use the distributive property to multiply 0.545t by 2t+1.
1.09t^{2}+0.545t-3.684t-1.842+t+0.5=0
Use the distributive property to multiply -1.842 by 2t+1.
1.09t^{2}-3.139t-1.842+t+0.5=0
Combine 0.545t and -3.684t to get -3.139t.
1.09t^{2}-2.139t-1.842+0.5=0
Combine -3.139t and t to get -2.139t.
1.09t^{2}-2.139t-1.342=0
Add -1.842 and 0.5 to get -1.342.
t=\frac{-\left(-2.139\right)±\sqrt{\left(-2.139\right)^{2}-4\times 1.09\left(-1.342\right)}}{2\times 1.09}
This equation is in standard form: ax^{2}+bx+c=0. Substitute 1.09 for a, -2.139 for b, and -1.342 for c in the quadratic formula, \frac{-b±\sqrt{b^{2}-4ac}}{2a}.
t=\frac{-\left(-2.139\right)±\sqrt{4.575321-4\times 1.09\left(-1.342\right)}}{2\times 1.09}
Square -2.139 by squaring both the numerator and the denominator of the fraction.
t=\frac{-\left(-2.139\right)±\sqrt{4.575321-4.36\left(-1.342\right)}}{2\times 1.09}
Multiply -4 times 1.09.
t=\frac{-\left(-2.139\right)±\sqrt{4.575321+5.85112}}{2\times 1.09}
Multiply -4.36 times -1.342 by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
t=\frac{-\left(-2.139\right)±\sqrt{10.426441}}{2\times 1.09}
Add 4.575321 to 5.85112 by finding a common denominator and adding the numerators. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
t=\frac{-\left(-2.139\right)±\frac{3229}{1000}}{2\times 1.09}
Take the square root of 10.426441.
t=\frac{2.139±\frac{3229}{1000}}{2\times 1.09}
The opposite of -2.139 is 2.139.
t=\frac{2.139±\frac{3229}{1000}}{2.18}
Multiply 2 times 1.09.
t=\frac{\frac{671}{125}}{2.18}
Now solve the equation t=\frac{2.139±\frac{3229}{1000}}{2.18} when ± is plus. Add 2.139 to \frac{3229}{1000} by finding a common denominator and adding the numerators. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
t=\frac{1342}{545}
Divide \frac{671}{125} by 2.18 by multiplying \frac{671}{125} by the reciprocal of 2.18.
t=-\frac{\frac{109}{100}}{2.18}
Now solve the equation t=\frac{2.139±\frac{3229}{1000}}{2.18} when ± is minus. Subtract \frac{3229}{1000} from 2.139 by finding a common denominator and subtracting the numerators. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
t=-\frac{1}{2}
Divide -\frac{109}{100} by 2.18 by multiplying -\frac{109}{100} by the reciprocal of 2.18.
t=\frac{1342}{545} t=-\frac{1}{2}
The equation is now solved.
t=\frac{1342}{545}
Variable t cannot be equal to -\frac{1}{2}.
0.842+\frac{1.684\times 0.5}{1.684-1.684\times 0.5}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Multiply 1.684 and 0.5 to get 0.842.
0.842+\frac{0.842}{1.684-1.684\times 0.5}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Multiply 1.684 and 0.5 to get 0.842.
0.842+\frac{0.842}{1.684-0.842}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Multiply 1.684 and 0.5 to get 0.842.
0.842+\frac{0.842}{0.842}=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Subtract 0.842 from 1.684 to get 0.842.
0.842+1=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Divide 0.842 by 0.842 to get 1.
1.842=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+\frac{4}{2}t}
Add 0.842 and 1 to get 1.842.
1.842=0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+2t}
Divide 4 by 2 to get 2.
0.545t+\frac{0.5+t}{1+2t}=1.842
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
0.545t\left(2t+1\right)+0.5+t=1.842\left(2t+1\right)
Variable t cannot be equal to -\frac{1}{2} since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by 2t+1.
0.545t\left(2t+1\right)+t+0.5=1.842\left(2t+1\right)
Reorder the terms.
1.09t^{2}+0.545t+t+0.5=1.842\left(2t+1\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 0.545t by 2t+1.
1.09t^{2}+1.545t+0.5=1.842\left(2t+1\right)
Combine 0.545t and t to get 1.545t.
1.09t^{2}+1.545t+0.5=3.684t+1.842
Use the distributive property to multiply 1.842 by 2t+1.
1.09t^{2}+1.545t+0.5-3.684t=1.842
Subtract 3.684t from both sides.
1.09t^{2}-2.139t+0.5=1.842
Combine 1.545t and -3.684t to get -2.139t.
1.09t^{2}-2.139t=1.842-0.5
Subtract 0.5 from both sides.
1.09t^{2}-2.139t=1.342
Subtract 0.5 from 1.842 to get 1.342.
\frac{1.09t^{2}-2.139t}{1.09}=\frac{1.342}{1.09}
Divide both sides of the equation by 1.09, which is the same as multiplying both sides by the reciprocal of the fraction.
t^{2}+\left(-\frac{2.139}{1.09}\right)t=\frac{1.342}{1.09}
Dividing by 1.09 undoes the multiplication by 1.09.
t^{2}-\frac{2139}{1090}t=\frac{1.342}{1.09}
Divide -2.139 by 1.09 by multiplying -2.139 by the reciprocal of 1.09.
t^{2}-\frac{2139}{1090}t=\frac{671}{545}
Divide 1.342 by 1.09 by multiplying 1.342 by the reciprocal of 1.09.
t^{2}-\frac{2139}{1090}t+\left(-\frac{2139}{2180}\right)^{2}=\frac{671}{545}+\left(-\frac{2139}{2180}\right)^{2}
Divide -\frac{2139}{1090}, the coefficient of the x term, by 2 to get -\frac{2139}{2180}. Then add the square of -\frac{2139}{2180} to both sides of the equation. This step makes the left hand side of the equation a perfect square.
t^{2}-\frac{2139}{1090}t+\frac{4575321}{4752400}=\frac{671}{545}+\frac{4575321}{4752400}
Square -\frac{2139}{2180} by squaring both the numerator and the denominator of the fraction.
t^{2}-\frac{2139}{1090}t+\frac{4575321}{4752400}=\frac{10426441}{4752400}
Add \frac{671}{545} to \frac{4575321}{4752400} by finding a common denominator and adding the numerators. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
\left(t-\frac{2139}{2180}\right)^{2}=\frac{10426441}{4752400}
Factor t^{2}-\frac{2139}{1090}t+\frac{4575321}{4752400}. In general, when x^{2}+bx+c is a perfect square, it can always be factored as \left(x+\frac{b}{2}\right)^{2}.
\sqrt{\left(t-\frac{2139}{2180}\right)^{2}}=\sqrt{\frac{10426441}{4752400}}
Take the square root of both sides of the equation.
t-\frac{2139}{2180}=\frac{3229}{2180} t-\frac{2139}{2180}=-\frac{3229}{2180}
Simplify.
t=\frac{1342}{545} t=-\frac{1}{2}
Add \frac{2139}{2180} to both sides of the equation.
t=\frac{1342}{545}
Variable t cannot be equal to -\frac{1}{2}.