72x^2-59x+12=0

Solution for 72x^2-59x+12=0 equation:

Simplifying
72x2 + -59x + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -59x + 72x2 = 0

Solving
12 + -59x + 72x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(3 + -8x)(4 + -9x) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(3 + -8x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + -8x = 0

Solving
3 + -8x = 0

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -8x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + -3
-8x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
-8x = -3

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 0.375

Simplifying
x = 0.375
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + -9x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -9x = 0

Solving
4 + -9x = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -9x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -9x = 0 + -4
-9x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-9x = -4

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 0.4444444444

Simplifying
x = 0.4444444444
Solution
x = {0.375, 0.4444444444}