3m^2-19m-40=0

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Solution for 3m^2-19m-40=0 equation: 


Simplifying
3m2 + -19m + -40 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -19m + 3m2 = 0

Solving
-40 + -19m + 3m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -3m)(8 + -1m) = 0


Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-5 + -3m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-5 + -3m = 0

Solving
-5 + -3m = 0

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3m = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3m = 0 + 5
-3m = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-3m = 5

Divide each side by '-3'.
m = -1.666666667

Simplifying
m = -1.666666667

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(8 + -1m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
8 + -1m = 0

Solving
8 + -1m = 0

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -1m = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1m = 0 + -8
-1m = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
-1m = -8

Divide each side by '-1'.
m = 8

Simplifying
m = 8
Solution
m = {-1.666666667, 8}

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