[tex]3x^2 = -24x \\\\\implies 3x^2 +24x =0\\\\\implies x^2 +8x = 0\\\\\implies x(x+8) =0\\\\\implies x =0~~ \text{or}~~ x = -8[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
3x² = -24x
Divide through by x
3x = -24
x = -24/3
x = -8
