36k^2+12k-24=

Solution for 36k^2+12k-24= equation:

Simplifying
36k2 + 12k + -24 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 12k + 36k2 = 0

Solving
-24 + 12k + 36k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '12'.
12(-2 + k + 3k2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
12((-1 + -1k)(2 + -3k)) = 0

Ignore the factor 12.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-1 + -1k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-1 + -1k = 0

Solving
-1 + -1k = 0

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

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

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -1k = 0 + 1
-1k = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-1k = 1

Divide each side by '-1'.
k = -1

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

Simplifying
2 + -3k = 0

Solving
2 + -3k = 0

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
k = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
k = 0.6666666667
Solution
k = {-1, 0.6666666667}