4a^3+16a^2=-16a

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Solution for 4a^3+16a^2=-16a equation:


Simplifying
4a3 + 16a2 = -16a

Reorder the terms:
16a2 + 4a3 = -16a

Solving
16a2 + 4a3 = -16a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
16a + 16a2 + 4a3 = -16a + 16a

Combine like terms: -16a + 16a = 0
16a + 16a2 + 4a3 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '4a'.
4a(4 + 4a + a2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
4a((2 + a)(2 + a)) = 0

Ignore the factor 4.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor 'a' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying a = 0 Solving a = 0 Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right. Simplifying a = 0

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(2 + a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + a = 0 Solving 2 + a = 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 + a = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + a = 0 + -2 a = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 a = -2 Simplifying a = -2

Subproblem 3

Set the factor '(2 + a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + a = 0 Solving 2 + a = 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 + a = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + a = 0 + -2 a = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 a = -2 Simplifying a = -2

Solution

a = {0, -2, -2}

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