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

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Solution for (x-1)(x-1)=x+5 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + x)(x + -1) = x + 5

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + x)(-1 + x) = x + 5

Multiply (-1 + x) * (-1 + x)
(-1(-1 + x) + x(-1 + x)) = x + 5
((-1 * -1 + x * -1) + x(-1 + x)) = x + 5
((1 + -1x) + x(-1 + x)) = x + 5
(1 + -1x + (-1 * x + x * x)) = x + 5
(1 + -1x + (-1x + x2)) = x + 5

Combine like terms: -1x + -1x = -2x
(1 + -2x + x2) = x + 5

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2x + x2 = 5 + x

Solving
1 + -2x + x2 = 5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5 + -2x + -1x + x2 = 5 + x + -5 + -1x

Combine like terms: 1 + -5 = -4
-4 + -2x + -1x + x2 = 5 + x + -5 + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-4 + -3x + x2 = 5 + x + -5 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3x + x2 = 5 + -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
-4 + -3x + x2 = 0 + x + -1x
-4 + -3x + x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-4 + -3x + x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-1 + -1x)(4 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-1 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -1 + -1x = 0 Solving -1 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '1' to each side of the equation. -1 + 1 + -1x = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 1 -1x = 0 + 1 Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1 -1x = 1 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -1 Simplifying x = -1

Subproblem 2

Set the factor '(4 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 4 + -1x = 0 Solving 4 + -1x = 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 + -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + -4 -1x = 0 + -4 Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4 -1x = -4 Divide each side by '-1'. x = 4 Simplifying x = 4

Solution

x = {-1, 4}

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