2w^2-11w+12=0

Solution for 2w^2-11w+12=0 equation:

Simplifying
2w2 + -11w + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -11w + 2w2 = 0

Solving
12 + -11w + 2w2 = 0

Solving for variable 'w'.

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

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(3 + -2w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -2w = 0

Solving
3 + -2w = 0

Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2w = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -2w = 0 + -3
-2w = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-2w = -3

Divide each side by '-2'.
w = 1.5

Simplifying
w = 1.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + -1w)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -1w = 0

Solving
4 + -1w = 0

Move all terms containing w to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -1w = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -1w = 0 + -4
-1w = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-1w = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
w = 4

Simplifying
w = 4
Solution
w = {1.5, 4}