2a^5-8a^4-24a^3=

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Solution for 2a^5-8a^4-24a^3= equation:


Simplifying
2a5 + -8a4 + -24a3 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-24a3 + -8a4 + 2a5 = 0

Solving
-24a3 + -8a4 + 2a5 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2a3'.
2a3(-12 + -4a + a2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2a3((-2 + -1a)(6 + -1a)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'a3' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying a3 = 0 Solving a3 = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying a3 = 0 The solution to this equation could not be determined. This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined.

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(-2 + -1a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -2 + -1a = 0 Solving -2 + -1a = 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 + -1a = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0 0 + -1a = 0 + 2 -1a = 0 + 2 Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2 -1a = 2 Divide each side by '-1'. a = -2 Simplifying a = -2

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(6 + -1a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 6 + -1a = 0 Solving 6 + -1a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-6' to each side of the equation. 6 + -6 + -1a = 0 + -6 Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0 0 + -1a = 0 + -6 -1a = 0 + -6 Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6 -1a = -6 Divide each side by '-1'. a = 6 Simplifying a = 6

Solution

a = {-2, 6}

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