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

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


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

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

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

Multiply (5 + x) * (5 + 2x)
(5(5 + 2x) + x(5 + 2x)) = -5
((5 * 5 + 2x * 5) + x(5 + 2x)) = -5
((25 + 10x) + x(5 + 2x)) = -5
(25 + 10x + (5 * x + 2x * x)) = -5
(25 + 10x + (5x + 2x2)) = -5

Combine like terms: 10x + 5x = 15x
(25 + 15x + 2x2) = -5

Solving
25 + 15x + 2x2 = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
25 + 5 + 15x + 2x2 = -5 + 5

Combine like terms: 25 + 5 = 30
30 + 15x + 2x2 = -5 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
30 + 15x + 2x2 = 0

Begin completing the square.  Divide all terms by
2 the coefficient of the squared term: 

Divide each side by '2'.
15 + 7.5x + x2 = 0

Move the constant term to the right:

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + 7.5x + -15 + x2 = 0 + -15

Reorder the terms:
15 + -15 + 7.5x + x2 = 0 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 7.5x + x2 = 0 + -15
7.5x + x2 = 0 + -15

Combine like terms: 0 + -15 = -15
7.5x + x2 = -15

The x term is 7.5x.  Take half its coefficient (3.75).
Square it (14.0625) and add it to both sides.

Add '14.0625' to each side of the equation.
7.5x + 14.0625 + x2 = -15 + 14.0625

Reorder the terms:
14.0625 + 7.5x + x2 = -15 + 14.0625

Combine like terms: -15 + 14.0625 = -0.9375
14.0625 + 7.5x + x2 = -0.9375

Factor a perfect square on the left side:
(x + 3.75)(x + 3.75) = -0.9375

Can't calculate square root of the right side.

The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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