5a^2+12a+4=0

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Solution for 5a^2+12a+4=0 equation:


Simplifying
5a2 + 12a + 4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
4 + 12a + 5a2 = 0

Solving
4 + 12a + 5a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Subproblem 1

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 2

Set the factor '(2 + 5a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + 5a = 0 Solving 2 + 5a = 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 + 5a = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + 5a = 0 + -2 5a = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 5a = -2 Divide each side by '5'. a = -0.4 Simplifying a = -0.4

Solution

a = {-2, -0.4}

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