12y+16y^2=

Solution for 12y+16y^2= equation:

Simplifying
12y + 16y2 = 0

Solving
12y + 16y2 = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4y'.
4y(3 + 4y) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'y' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
y = 0

Solving
y = 0

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

Simplifying
y = 0
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + 4y)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + 4y = 0

Solving
3 + 4y = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
y = -0.75
Solution
y = {0, -0.75}