4v^2+31v+42=0

Solution for 4v^2+31v+42=0 equation:

Simplifying
4v2 + 31v + 42 = 0

Reorder the terms:
42 + 31v + 4v2 = 0

Solving
42 + 31v + 4v2 = 0

Solving for variable 'v'.

Factor a trinomial.
(6 + v)(7 + 4v) = 0

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

Simplifying
6 + v = 0

Solving
6 + v = 0

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
v = -6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + 4v)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + 4v = 0

Solving
7 + 4v = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 4v = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 4v = 0 + -7
4v = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
4v = -7

Divide each side by '4'.
v = -1.75

Simplifying
v = -1.75
Solution
v = {-6, -1.75}