6a^2=-5a

Solution for 6a^2=-5a equation:

Simplifying
6a2 = -5a

Solving
6a2 = -5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Reorder the terms:
5a + 6a2 = -5a + 5a

Combine like terms: -5a + 5a = 0
5a + 6a2 = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), 'a'.
a(5 + 6a) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'a' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
a = 0

Solving
a = 0

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

Simplifying
a = 0
Subproblem 2
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
Solution
a = {0, -0.8333333333}