6b^2+5b+1=0

Solution for 6b^2+5b+1=0 equation:

Simplifying
6b2 + 5b + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5b + 6b2 = 0

Solving
1 + 5b + 6b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

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

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

Simplifying
1 + 2b = 0

Solving
1 + 2b = 0

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 2b = 0 + -1

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

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

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

Simplifying
b = -0.5
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + 3b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + 3b = 0

Solving
1 + 3b = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
b = -0.3333333333
Solution
b = {-0.5, -0.3333333333}