12x^2-2x-24=0

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Solution for 12x^2-2x-24=0 equation:


Simplifying
12x2 + -2x + -24 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -2x + 12x2 = 0

Solving
-24 + -2x + 12x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-12 + -1x + 6x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-4 + -3x)(3 + -2x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-4 + -3x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + -3x = 0 Solving -4 + -3x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + -3x = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + -3x = 0 + 4 -3x = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 -3x = 4 Divide each side by '-3'. x = -1.333333333 Simplifying x = -1.333333333

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

x = {-1.333333333, 1.5}

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