6x^2-x-2=-1

Solution for 6x^2-x-2=-1 equation:

Simplifying
6x2 + -1x + -2 = -1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -1x + 6x2 = -1

Solving
-2 + -1x + 6x2 = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 1 + -1x + 6x2 = -1 + 1

Combine like terms: -2 + 1 = -1
-1 + -1x + 6x2 = -1 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
-1 + -1x + 6x2 = 0

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

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

Simplifying
-1 + -3x = 0

Solving
-1 + -3x = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -2x = 0

Solving
1 + -2x = 0

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

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

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

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

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

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