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How do i solve for y with this expression 3y^2+24y=0

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3y^2+24y=0 \\ 3y(y+8)=0\\ y=0 \vee y=-8
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you can use either the quadratic formula or you can factor it.
3Y(y+8)=0
so 3Y=0 Y=0
Y+8=0 Y=-8