solve equation 12x^2+17x-5=0

Question

i am having a problem with factoring this equation out. some come easy but ones like this i just can't figure out

Answer 1

12x^2+17x-5=0                   - 5 = - 1*5 and 12= 4*3

(4x - 1)(3x + 5) = 0

4x - 1 = 0 ⇒4x = 1 ⇒ x = 1/4

or

3x + 5 = 0 ⇒ 3x = - 5 ⇒ x = - 3/5

Answer 2

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Answer 3

-5/3 or 1/4 is the answer to the question not -3/5 and 1/4