50k^2+60k+18=0

Solution for 50k^2+60k+18=0 equation:

Simplifying
50k2 + 60k + 18 = 0

Reorder the terms:
18 + 60k + 50k2 = 0

Solving
18 + 60k + 50k2 = 0

Solving for variable 'k'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(9 + 30k + 25k2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
2((3 + 5k)(3 + 5k)) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(3 + 5k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + 5k = 0

Solving
3 + 5k = 0

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
k = -0.6

Simplifying
k = -0.6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + 5k)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + 5k = 0

Solving
3 + 5k = 0

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '5'.
k = -0.6

Simplifying
k = -0.6
Solution
k = {-0.6, -0.6}