I having a hard time trying to solve for t since there are decimals. I just dont understand how i would go about doing this. 0.2t2 + 4.997t - 200 =0 Solve for t.

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I having a hard time trying to solve for t since there are decimals. I just dont understand how i would go about doing this.

0.2t2 + 4.997t - 200 =0

Solve for t.

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