2a^2+11a+15=0

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Solution for 2a^2+11a+15=0 equation:


Simplifying
2a2 + 11a + 15 = 0

Reorder the terms:
15 + 11a + 2a2 = 0

Solving
15 + 11a + 2a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor a trinomial.
(3 + a)(5 + 2a) = 0

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(5 + 2a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + 2a = 0 Solving 5 + 2a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + 2a = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + 2a = 0 + -5 2a = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 2a = -5 Divide each side by '2'. a = -2.5 Simplifying a = -2.5

Solution

a = {-3, -2.5}

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