-2p^2-6p-4=0

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Solution for -2p^2-6p-4=0 equation:


Simplifying
-2p2 + -6p + -4 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -6p + -2p2 = 0

Solving
-4 + -6p + -2p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-2'.
-2(2 + 3p + p2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-2((2 + p)(1 + p)) = 0

Ignore the factor -2.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(2 + p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 2 + p = 0 Solving 2 + p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2' to each side of the equation. 2 + -2 + p = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0 0 + p = 0 + -2 p = 0 + -2 Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2 p = -2 Simplifying p = -2

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(1 + p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 1 + p = 0 Solving 1 + p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-1' to each side of the equation. 1 + -1 + p = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0 0 + p = 0 + -1 p = 0 + -1 Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1 p = -1 Simplifying p = -1

Solution

p = {-2, -1}

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