(x-4)*(x+5)=0

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Solution for (x-4)*(x+5)=0 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -4)(x + 5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-4 + x)(x + 5) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-4 + x)(5 + x) = 0

Multiply (-4 + x) * (5 + x)
(-4(5 + x) + x(5 + x)) = 0
((5 * -4 + x * -4) + x(5 + x)) = 0
((-20 + -4x) + x(5 + x)) = 0
(-20 + -4x + (5 * x + x * x)) = 0
(-20 + -4x + (5x + x2)) = 0

Combine like terms: -4x + 5x = 1x
(-20 + 1x + x2) = 0

Solving
-20 + 1x + x2 = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -1x)(4 + -1x) = 0

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(-5 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying -5 + -1x = 0 Solving -5 + -1x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '5' to each side of the equation. -5 + 5 + -1x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0 0 + -1x = 0 + 5 -1x = 0 + 5 Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5 -1x = 5 Divide each side by '-1'. x = -5 Simplifying x = -5

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 = {-5, 4}

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