7x^2+31x+12=

Solution for 7x^2+31x+12= equation:

Simplifying
7x2 + 31x + 12 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + 31x + 7x2 = 0

Solving
12 + 31x + 7x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + x)(3 + 7x) = 0

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

Simplifying
4 + x = 0

Solving
4 + x = 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 + x = 0 + -4

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

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

Simplifying
x = -4
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(3 + 7x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
3 + 7x = 0

Solving
3 + 7x = 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 + 7x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 7x = 0 + -3
7x = 0 + -3

Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3
7x = -3

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = -0.4285714286
Solution
x = {-4, -0.4285714286}