(x+5)(x-1)=-6

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(x+5)(x-1)=-6
We move all terms to the left:
(x+5)(x-1)-(-6)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
(x+5)(x-1)+6=0
We multiply parentheses ..
(+x^2-1x+5x-5)+6=0
We get rid of parentheses
x^2-1x+5x-5+6=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
x^2+4x+1=0
a = 1; b = 4; c = +1;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 42-4·1·1
Δ = 12
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

The end solution:
$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{12}=\sqrt{4*3}=\sqrt{4}*\sqrt{3}=2\sqrt{3}$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(4)-2\sqrt{3}}{2*1}=\frac{-4-2\sqrt{3}}{2} $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(4)+2\sqrt{3}}{2*1}=\frac{-4+2\sqrt{3}}{2} $

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