p^2-20p+200=0

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Solution for p^2-20p+200=0 equation:


Simplifying
p2 + -20p + 200 = 0

Reorder the terms:
200 + -20p + p2 = 0

Solving
200 + -20p + p2 = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

Begin completing the square.

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-200' to each side of the equation.
200 + -20p + -200 + p2 = 0 + -200

Reorder the terms:
200 + -200 + -20p + p2 = 0 + -200

Combine like terms: 200 + -200 = 0
0 + -20p + p2 = 0 + -200
-20p + p2 = 0 + -200

Combine like terms: 0 + -200 = -200
-20p + p2 = -200

The p term is -20p.  Take half its coefficient (-10).
Square it (100) and add it to both sides.

Add '100' to each side of the equation.
-20p + 100 + p2 = -200 + 100

Reorder the terms:
100 + -20p + p2 = -200 + 100

Combine like terms: -200 + 100 = -100
100 + -20p + p2 = -100

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(p + -10)(p + -10) = -100

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

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