3a^2+6a-2a-4=

Solution for 3a^2+6a-2a-4= equation:

Simplifying
3a2 + 6a + -2a + -4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 6a + -2a + 3a2 = 0

Combine like terms: 6a + -2a = 4a
-4 + 4a + 3a2 = 0

Solving
-4 + 4a + 3a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Simplifying
2 + -3a = 0

Solving
2 + -3a = 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 + -3a = 0 + -2

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

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

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

Simplifying
a = 0.6666666667
Solution
a = {-2, 0.6666666667}