2m^2+5m-42=0

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Solution for 2m^2+5m-42=0 equation:


Simplifying
2m2 + 5m + -42 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 5m + 2m2 = 0

Solving
-42 + 5m + 2m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-6 + -1m)(7 + -2m) = 0

Subproblem 1

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

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(7 + -2m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 7 + -2m = 0 Solving 7 + -2m = 0 Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-7' to each side of the equation. 7 + -7 + -2m = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0 0 + -2m = 0 + -7 -2m = 0 + -7 Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7 -2m = -7 Divide each side by '-2'. m = 3.5 Simplifying m = 3.5

Solution

m = {-6, 3.5}

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