p^2+20=12p

Solution for p^2+20=12p equation:

Simplifying
p2 + 20 = 12p

Reorder the terms:
20 + p2 = 12p

Solving
20 + p2 = 12p

Solving for variable 'p'.

Reorder the terms:
20 + -12p + p2 = 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 12p + -12p = 0
20 + -12p + p2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(2 + -1p)(10 + -1p) = 0

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

Simplifying
2 + -1p = 0

Solving
2 + -1p = 0

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -1p = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -1p = 0 + -2
-1p = 0 + -2

Combine like terms: 0 + -2 = -2
-1p = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = 2

Simplifying
p = 2
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(10 + -1p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
10 + -1p = 0

Solving
10 + -1p = 0

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1p = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1p = 0 + -10
-1p = 0 + -10

Combine like terms: 0 + -10 = -10
-1p = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = 10

Simplifying
p = 10
Solution
p = {2, 10}