6b^2-18b-108=0

Solution for 6b^2-18b-108=0 equation:

Simplifying
6b2 + -18b + -108 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-108 + -18b + 6b2 = 0

Solving
-108 + -18b + 6b2 = 0

Solving for variable 'b'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '6'.
6(-18 + -3b + b2) = 0

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

Ignore the factor 6.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-3 + -1b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-3 + -1b = 0

Solving
-3 + -1b = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
b = -3
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(6 + -1b)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + -1b = 0

Solving
6 + -1b = 0

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -1b = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -1b = 0 + -6
-1b = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-1b = -6

Divide each side by '-1'.
b = 6

Simplifying
b = 6
Solution
b = {-3, 6}