6a^2+4a=2

Solution for 6a^2+4a=2 equation:

Simplifying
6a2 + 4a = 2

Reorder the terms:
4a + 6a2 = 2

Solving
4a + 6a2 = 2

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 4a + 6a2 = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-2 + 4a + 6a2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2'.
2(-1 + 2a + 3a2) = 0

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

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

Simplifying
-1 + -1a = 0

Solving
-1 + -1a = 0

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -1a = 0 + 1

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
1 + -3a = 0

Solving
1 + -3a = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -3a = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -3a = 0 + -1
-3a = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-3a = -1

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
a = 0.3333333333
Solution
a = {-1, 0.3333333333}