g^2-13g+42=

Solution for g^2-13g+42= equation:

Simplifying
g2 + -13g + 42 = 0

Reorder the terms:
42 + -13g + g2 = 0

Solving
42 + -13g + g2 = 0

Solving for variable 'g'.

Factor a trinomial.
(6 + -1g)(7 + -1g) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(6 + -1g)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
6 + -1g = 0

Solving
6 + -1g = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
g = 6
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(7 + -1g)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
7 + -1g = 0

Solving
7 + -1g = 0

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -1g = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -1g = 0 + -7
-1g = 0 + -7

Combine like terms: 0 + -7 = -7
-1g = -7

Divide each side by '-1'.
g = 7

Simplifying
g = 7
Solution
g = {6, 7}