5m^2+17m-12=0

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Solution for 5m^2+17m-12=0 equation:


Simplifying
5m2 + 17m + -12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 17m + 5m2 = 0

Solving
-12 + 17m + 5m2 = 0

Solving for variable 'm'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1m)(3 + -5m) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-4 + -1m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -4 + -1m = 0 Solving -4 + -1m = 0 Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '4' to each side of the equation. -4 + 4 + -1m = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0 0 + -1m = 0 + 4 -1m = 0 + 4 Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4 -1m = 4 Divide each side by '-1'. m = -4 Simplifying m = -4

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + -5m)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + -5m = 0 Solving 3 + -5m = 0 Move all terms containing m to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + -5m = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + -5m = 0 + -3 -5m = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 -5m = -3 Divide each side by '-5'. m = 0.6 Simplifying m = 0.6

Solution

m = {-4, 0.6}

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