36x^2+48x+12=0

Solution for 36x^2+48x+12=0 equation:

Simplifying
36x2 + 48x + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + 48x + 36x2 = 0

Solving
12 + 48x + 36x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '12'.
12(1 + 4x + 3x2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
12((1 + x)(1 + 3x)) = 0

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

Simplifying
1 + x = 0

Solving
1 + x = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
1 + 3x = 0

Solving
1 + 3x = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 3x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 3x = 0 + -1
3x = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
3x = -1

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333
Solution
x = {-1, -0.3333333333}