p^2+6p-16=

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Solution for p^2+6p-16= equation:


Simplifying
p2 + 6p + -16 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6p + p2 = 0

Solving
-16 + 6p + p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-8 + -1p)(2 + -1p) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-8 + -1p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -8 + -1p = 0 Solving -8 + -1p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '8' to each side of the equation. -8 + 8 + -1p = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0 0 + -1p = 0 + 8 -1p = 0 + 8 Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8 -1p = 8 Divide each side by '-1'. p = -8 Simplifying p = -8

Subproblem 2

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

Solution

p = {-8, 2}

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