g^2-2g-24=

Solution for g^2-2g-24= equation:

Simplifying
g2 + -2g + -24 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -2g + g2 = 0

Solving
-24 + -2g + g2 = 0

Solving for variable 'g'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-4 + -1g)(6 + -1g) = 0

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

Simplifying
-4 + -1g = 0

Solving
-4 + -1g = 0

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1g = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1g = 0 + 4
-1g = 0 + 4

Combine like terms: 0 + 4 = 4
-1g = 4

Divide each side by '-1'.
g = -4

Simplifying
g = -4
Subproblem 2
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
Solution
g = {-4, 6}