2u^2+5u-12=0

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Solution for 2u^2+5u-12=0 equation:


Simplifying
2u2 + 5u + -12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5u + 2u2 = 0

Solving
-12 + 5u + 2u2 = 0

Solving for variable 'u'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1u)(3 + -2u) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-4 + -1u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + -1u = 0 Solving -4 + -1u = 0 Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + -1u = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + -1u = 0 + 4 -1u = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 -1u = 4 Divide each side by '-1'. u = -4 Simplifying u = -4

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + -2u)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + -2u = 0 Solving 3 + -2u = 0 Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + -2u = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + -2u = 0 + -3 -2u = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 -2u = -3 Divide each side by '-2'. u = 1.5 Simplifying u = 1.5

Solution

u = {-4, 1.5}

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