20w^2-31w+12=0

Solution for 20w^2-31w+12=0 equation:

Simplifying
20w2 + -31w + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -31w + 20w2 = 0

Solving
12 + -31w + 20w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

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

Simplifying
3 + -4w = 0

Solving
3 + -4w = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
w = 0.75
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + -5w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -5w = 0

Solving
4 + -5w = 0

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
w = 0.8

Simplifying
w = 0.8
Solution
w = {0.75, 0.8}