-2u^2+9u+18=0

Solution for -2u^2+9u+18=0 equation:

Simplifying
-2u2 + 9u + 18 = 0

Reorder the terms:
18 + 9u + -2u2 = 0

Solving
18 + 9u + -2u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Factor a trinomial.
(6 + -1u)(3 + 2u) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(6 + -1u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + -1u = 0

Solving
6 + -1u = 0

Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1u = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1u = 0 + -6
-1u = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-1u = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
u = 6

Simplifying
u = 6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + 2u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + 2u = 0

Solving
3 + 2u = 0

Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2u = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 2u = 0 + -3
2u = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
2u = -3

Divide each side by '2'.
u = -1.5

Simplifying
u = -1.5
Solution
u = {6, -1.5}