p^2+8p-46=2

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Solution for p^2+8p-46=2 equation:


Simplifying
p2 + 8p + -46 = 2

Reorder the terms:
-46 + 8p + p2 = 2

Solving
-46 + 8p + p2 = 2

Solving for variable 'p'.

Reorder the terms:
-46 + -2 + 8p + p2 = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: -46 + -2 = -48
-48 + 8p + p2 = 2 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
-48 + 8p + p2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-12 + -1p)(4 + -1p) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-12 + -1p)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -12 + -1p = 0 Solving -12 + -1p = 0 Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '12' to each side of the equation. -12 + 12 + -1p = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0 0 + -1p = 0 + 12 -1p = 0 + 12 Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12 -1p = 12 Divide each side by '-1'. p = -12 Simplifying p = -12

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 = {-12, 4}

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