2p^2-13p+20=0

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Solution for 2p^2-13p+20=0 equation:


Simplifying
2p2 + -13p + 20 = 0

Reorder the terms:
20 + -13p + 2p2 = 0

Solving
20 + -13p + 2p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Factor a trinomial.
(5 + -2p)(4 + -1p) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(5 + -2p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 5 + -2p = 0 Solving 5 + -2p = 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 + -2p = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0 0 + -2p = 0 + -5 -2p = 0 + -5 Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5 -2p = -5 Divide each side by '-2'. p = 2.5 Simplifying p = 2.5

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + -1p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + -1p = 0 Solving 4 + -1p = 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 + -1p = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + -1p = 0 + -4 -1p = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 -1p = -4 Divide each side by '-1'. p = 4 Simplifying p = 4

Solution

p = {2.5, 4}

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