p^2+10p-7=4

Solution for p^2+10p-7=4 equation:

Simplifying
p2 + 10p + -7 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 10p + p2 = 4

Solving
-7 + 10p + p2 = 4

Solving for variable 'p'.

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -4 + 10p + p2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: -7 + -4 = -11
-11 + 10p + p2 = 4 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-11 + 10p + p2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-11 + -1p)(1 + -1p) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-11 + -1p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-11 + -1p = 0

Solving
-11 + -1p = 0

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -1p = 0 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -1p = 0 + 11
-1p = 0 + 11

Combine like terms: 0 + 11 = 11
-1p = 11

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = -11

Simplifying
p = -11
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + -1p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + -1p = 0

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = 1

Simplifying
p = 1
Solution
p = {-11, 1}