3a^2=4+a

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

Simplifying
3a2 = 4 + a

Solving
3a2 = 4 + a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -1a + 3a2 = 4 + a + -4 + -1a

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -1a + 3a2 = 4 + -4 + a + -1a

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-4 + -1a + 3a2 = 0 + a + -1a
-4 + -1a + 3a2 = a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-4 + -1a + 3a2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-1 + -1a)(4 + -3a) = 0

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

Simplifying
-1 + -1a = 0

Solving
-1 + -1a = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
a = -1
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + -3a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -3a = 0

Solving
4 + -3a = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3a = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3a = 0 + -4
-3a = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-3a = -4

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 1.333333333

Simplifying
a = 1.333333333
Solution
a = {-1, 1.333333333}