6a^2-23a+15=

Solution for 6a^2-23a+15= equation:

Simplifying
6a2 + -23a + 15 = 0

Reorder the terms:
15 + -23a + 6a2 = 0

Solving
15 + -23a + 6a2 = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

Factor a trinomial.
(5 + -6a)(3 + -1a) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(5 + -6a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
5 + -6a = 0

Solving
5 + -6a = 0

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -6a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -6a = 0 + -5
-6a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
-6a = -5

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 0.8333333333

Simplifying
a = 0.8333333333
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + -1a)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -1a = 0

Solving
3 + -1a = 0

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = 3

Simplifying
a = 3
Solution
a = {0.8333333333, 3}