3(a-2)(a+3)=0

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Solution for 3(a-2)(a+3)=0 equation:


Simplifying
3(a + -2)(a + 3) = 0

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + a)(a + 3) = 0

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + a)(3 + a) = 0

Multiply (-2 + a) * (3 + a)
3(-2(3 + a) + a(3 + a)) = 0
3((3 * -2 + a * -2) + a(3 + a)) = 0
3((-6 + -2a) + a(3 + a)) = 0
3(-6 + -2a + (3 * a + a * a)) = 0
3(-6 + -2a + (3a + a2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -2a + 3a = 1a
3(-6 + 1a + a2) = 0
(-6 * 3 + 1a * 3 + a2 * 3) = 0
(-18 + 3a + 3a2) = 0

Solving
-18 + 3a + 3a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '3'.
3(-6 + a + a2) = 0

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

Ignore the factor 3.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-3 + -1a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -3 + -1a = 0 Solving -3 + -1a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '3' to each side of the equation. -3 + 3 + -1a = 0 + 3 Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0 0 + -1a = 0 + 3 -1a = 0 + 3 Combine like terms: 0 + 3 = 3 -1a = 3 Divide each side by '-1'. a = -3 Simplifying a = -3

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

Solution

a = {-3, 2}

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