6a^2+7a+2=

Solution for 6a^2+7a+2= equation:

Simplifying
6a2 + 7a + 2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2 + 7a + 6a2 = 0

Solving
2 + 7a + 6a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Simplifying
2 + 3a = 0

Solving
2 + 3a = 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 + 3a = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3a = 0 + -2
3a = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
3a = -2

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
a = -0.6666666667
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + 2a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + 2a = 0

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
a = -0.5

Simplifying
a = -0.5
Solution
a = {-0.6666666667, -0.5}