12m^2-7m-12=

Solution for 12m^2-7m-12= equation:

Simplifying
12m2 + -7m + -12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -7m + 12m2 = 0

Solving
-12 + -7m + 12m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-3 + -4m)(4 + -3m) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-3 + -4m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-3 + -4m = 0

Solving
-3 + -4m = 0

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -4m = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -4m = 0 + 3
-4m = 0 + 3

Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3
-4m = 3

Divide each side by '-4'.
m = -0.75

Simplifying
m = -0.75
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + -3m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -3m = 0

Solving
4 + -3m = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3m = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3m = 0 + -4
-3m = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-3m = -4

Divide each side by '-3'.
m = 1.333333333

Simplifying
m = 1.333333333
Solution
m = {-0.75, 1.333333333}