18x^2+12x-16=0

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Solution for 18x^2+12x-16=0 equation:


Simplifying
18x2 + 12x + -16 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 12x + 18x2 = 0

Solving
-16 + 12x + 18x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-8 + 6x + 9x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-4 + -3x)(2 + -3x)) = 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 '(2 + -3x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + -3x = 0 Solving 2 + -3x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + -3x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + -3x = 0 + -2 -3x = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 -3x = -2 Divide each side by '-3'. x = 0.6666666667 Simplifying x = 0.6666666667

Solution

x = {-1.333333333, 0.6666666667}

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