-8p^2+2p=0

Solution for -8p^2+2p=0 equation:

Simplifying
-8p2 + 2p = 0

Reorder the terms:
2p + -8p2 = 0

Solving
2p + -8p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '2p'.
2p(1 + -4p) = 0

Ignore the factor 2.
Subproblem 1
Set the factor 'p' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
p = 0

Solving
p = 0

Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right.

Simplifying
p = 0
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + -4p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -4p = 0

Solving
1 + -4p = 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 + -4p = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -4p = 0 + -1
-4p = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
-4p = -1

Divide each side by '-4'.
p = 0.25

Simplifying
p = 0.25
Solution
p = {0, 0.25}