3p^2+12=-20p

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3p^2+12=-20p
We move all terms to the left:
3p^2+12-(-20p)=0
We get rid of parentheses
3p^2+20p+12=0
a = 3; b = 20; c = +12;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 202-4·3·12
Δ = 256
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$p_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$p_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{256}=16$
$p_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(20)-16}{2*3}=\frac{-36}{6} =-6 $
$p_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(20)+16}{2*3}=\frac{-4}{6} =-2/3 $

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