12b^2-13b-35=

Solution for 12b^2-13b-35= equation:

Simplifying
12b2 + -13b + -35 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -13b + 12b2 = 0

Solving
-35 + -13b + 12b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -4b)(7 + -3b) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-5 + -4b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-5 + -4b = 0

Solving
-5 + -4b = 0

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4b = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4b = 0 + 5
-4b = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-4b = 5

Divide each side by '-4'.
b = -1.25

Simplifying
b = -1.25
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + -3b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + -3b = 0

Solving
7 + -3b = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -3b = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -3b = 0 + -7
-3b = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-3b = -7

Divide each side by '-3'.
b = 2.333333333

Simplifying
b = 2.333333333
Solution
b = {-1.25, 2.333333333}