\[= 8a^{2} - 4a - 12 < 0\]
\[8a^{2} - 4a - 12 = 0\ \ \ \ \ \ \ |\ :4\]
\[2a^{2} - a - 3 = 0\]
\[D = 1 + 24 = 25\]
\[a_{1} = - 1;\ \ \ \ a_{2} = 1,5.\]
\[(a + 1)(a - 1,5) < 0\]
\[- 1 < a < 1,5.\]
\[Ответ:( - 1;\ \ 1,5)\text{.\ }\]