12a^3+10a^2-42a=

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Solution for 12a^3+10a^2-42a= equation:


Simplifying
12a3 + 10a2 + -42a = 0

Reorder the terms:
-42a + 10a2 + 12a3 = 0

Solving
-42a + 10a2 + 12a3 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2a'.
2a(-21 + 5a + 6a2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2a((-7 + -3a)(3 + -2a)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'a' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying a = 0 Solving a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying a = 0

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(-7 + -3a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -7 + -3a = 0 Solving -7 + -3a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '7' to each side of the equation. -7 + 7 + -3a = 0 + 7 Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0 0 + -3a = 0 + 7 -3a = 0 + 7 Combine like terms: 0 + 7 = 7 -3a = 7 Divide each side by '-3'. a = -2.333333333 Simplifying a = -2.333333333

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(3 + -2a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + -2a = 0 Solving 3 + -2a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + -2a = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + -2a = 0 + -3 -2a = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 -2a = -3 Divide each side by '-2'. a = 1.5 Simplifying a = 1.5

Solution

a = {0, -2.333333333, 1.5}

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