0=x2-4x-5

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Solution for 0=x2-4x-5 equation:



0=x2-4x-5
We move all terms to the left:
0-(x2-4x-5)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-(+x^2-4x-5)+0=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-(+x^2-4x-5)=0
We get rid of parentheses
-x^2+4x+5=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-1x^2+4x+5=0
a = -1; b = 4; c = +5;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 42-4·(-1)·5
Δ = 36
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$\sqrt{\Delta}=\sqrt{36}=6$
$x_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(4)-6}{2*-1}=\frac{-10}{-2} =+5 $
$x_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(4)+6}{2*-1}=\frac{2}{-2} =-1 $

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