2a^2+13a+18=0

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Solution for 2a^2+13a+18=0 equation:


Simplifying
2a2 + 13a + 18 = 0

Reorder the terms:
18 + 13a + 2a2 = 0

Solving
18 + 13a + 2a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor a trinomial.
(9 + 2a)(2 + a) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(9 + 2a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 9 + 2a = 0 Solving 9 + 2a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-9' to each side of the equation. 9 + -9 + 2a = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0 0 + 2a = 0 + -9 2a = 0 + -9 Combine like terms: 0 + -9 = -9 2a = -9 Divide each side by '2'. a = -4.5 Simplifying a = -4.5

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

a = {-4.5, -2}

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