6p^2-17p+12=0

Solution for 6p^2-17p+12=0 equation:

Simplifying
6p2 + -17p + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -17p + 6p2 = 0

Solving
12 + -17p + 6p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + -3p)(3 + -2p) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(4 + -3p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -3p = 0

Solving
4 + -3p = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -3p = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -3p = 0 + -4
-3p = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-3p = -4

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = 1.333333333

Simplifying
p = 1.333333333
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + -2p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -2p = 0

Solving
3 + -2p = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -2p = 0 + -3

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = 1.5

Simplifying
p = 1.5
Solution
p = {1.333333333, 1.5}