3b^2+26b+48=0

Solution for 3b^2+26b+48=0 equation:

Simplifying
3b2 + 26b + 48 = 0

Reorder the terms:
48 + 26b + 3b2 = 0

Solving
48 + 26b + 3b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

Factor a trinomial.
(6 + b)(8 + 3b) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(6 + b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + b = 0

Solving
6 + b = 0

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + b = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + b = 0 + -6
b = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
b = -6

Simplifying
b = -6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(8 + 3b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
8 + 3b = 0

Solving
8 + 3b = 0

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3b = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3b = 0 + -8
3b = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
3b = -8

Divide each side by '3'.
b = -2.666666667

Simplifying
b = -2.666666667
Solution
b = {-6, -2.666666667}