Take the 2 outer terms and multiply...6*2 = 12figure out which factors out 12 = +1which are 4 and -3now replace those two factors as the middle term and group like so...6x^2 + 4x - 3x - 2 = 0use the distributive property(2x-1)(3x+2)-0x = 1/2 x = -2/3HTH!