(x+2)(x+5)=-2

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Solution for (x+2)(x+5)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
(x + 2)(x + 5) = -2

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(x + 5) = -2

Reorder the terms:
(2 + x)(5 + x) = -2

Multiply (2 + x) * (5 + x)
(2(5 + x) + x(5 + x)) = -2
((5 * 2 + x * 2) + x(5 + x)) = -2
((10 + 2x) + x(5 + x)) = -2
(10 + 2x + (5 * x + x * x)) = -2
(10 + 2x + (5x + x2)) = -2

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
(10 + 7x + x2) = -2

Solving
10 + 7x + x2 = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2 + 7x + x2 = -2 + 2

Combine like terms: 10 + 2 = 12
12 + 7x + x2 = -2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
12 + 7x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + x)(3 + x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(4 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + x = 0 Solving 4 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-4' to each side of the equation. 4 + -4 + x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -4 x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 x = -4 Simplifying x = -4

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(3 + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 3 + x = 0 Solving 3 + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-3' to each side of the equation. 3 + -3 + x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0 0 + x = 0 + -3 x = 0 + -3 Combine like terms: 0 + -3 = -3 x = -3 Simplifying x = -3

Solution

x = {-4, -3}

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