-5p^2-29p-20=0

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Solution for -5p^2-29p-20=0 equation:


Simplifying
-5p2 + -29p + -20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -29p + -5p2 = 0

Solving
-20 + -29p + -5p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(20 + 29p + 5p2) = 0

Factor a trinomial.
-1((5 + p)(4 + 5p)) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(5 + p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + p = 0 Solving 5 + p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-5' to each side of the equation. 5 + -5 + p = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + p = 0 + -5 p = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 p = -5 Simplifying p = -5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + 5p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + 5p = 0 Solving 4 + 5p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + 5p = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + 5p = 0 + -4 5p = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 5p = -4 Divide each side by '5'. p = -0.8 Simplifying p = -0.8

Solution

p = {-5, -0.8}

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