12-4g-g^2=

Solution for 12-4g-g^2= equation:

Simplifying
12 + -4g + -1g2 = 0

Solving
12 + -4g + -1g2 = 0

Solving for variable 'g'.

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

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(2 + -1g)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
2 + -1g = 0

Solving
2 + -1g = 0

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1g = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1g = 0 + -2
-1g = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-1g = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
g = 2

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

Simplifying
6 + g = 0

Solving
6 + g = 0

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

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

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + g = 0 + -6
g = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
g = -6

Simplifying
g = -6
Solution
g = {2, -6}