Question
$$8p^2-16p = 10$$
Answer
$$ \begin{matrix}p_1 = -\dfrac{ 1 }{ 2 } & p_2 = \dfrac{ 5 }{ 2 } \\[1 em] \end{matrix} $$
Explanation
$$ \begin{aligned} 8p^2-16p &= 10&& \text{move all terms to the left hand side } \\[1 em]8p^2-16p-10 &= 0&& \\[1 em] \end{aligned} $$
$ 8x^{2}-16x-10 = 0 $ is a quadratic equation.
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