2x^2+2x-312=0

Solution for 2x^2+2x-312=0 equation:

Simplifying
2x2 + 2x + -312 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-312 + 2x + 2x2 = 0

Solving
-312 + 2x + 2x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-156 + x + x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((-13 + -1x)(12 + -1x)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-13 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-13 + -1x = 0

Solving
-13 + -1x = 0

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + -1x = 0 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 13
-1x = 0 + 13

Combine like terms: 0 + 13 = 13
-1x = 13

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -13

Simplifying
x = -13
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(12 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
12 + -1x = 0

Solving
12 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -1x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -12
-1x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
-1x = -12

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12
Solution
x = {-13, 12}