6a+24=9a^2

Solution for 6a+24=9a^2 equation:

Simplifying
6a + 24 = 9a2

Reorder the terms:
24 + 6a = 9a2

Solving
24 + 6a = 9a2

Solving for variable 'a'.

Combine like terms: 9a2 + -9a2 = 0
24 + 6a + -9a2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '3'.
3(8 + 2a + -3a2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
3((2 + -1a)(4 + 3a)) = 0

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

Simplifying
2 + -1a = 0

Solving
2 + -1a = 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 + -1a = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1a = 0 + -2
-1a = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-1a = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 2

Simplifying
a = 2
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + 3a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + 3a = 0

Solving
4 + 3a = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 3a = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 3a = 0 + -4
3a = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
3a = -4

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -1.333333333

Simplifying
a = -1.333333333
Solution
a = {2, -1.333333333}