z(z+5)=-4

Solution for z(z+5)=-4 equation:

Simplifying
z(z + 5) = -4

Reorder the terms:
z(5 + z) = -4
(5 * z + z * z) = -4
(5z + z2) = -4

Solving
5z + z2 = -4

Solving for variable 'z'.

Reorder the terms:
4 + 5z + z2 = -4 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
4 + 5z + z2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(4 + z)(1 + z) = 0

Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(4 + z)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + z = 0

Solving
4 + z = 0

Move all terms containing z to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + z = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + z = 0 + -4
z = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
z = -4

Simplifying
z = -4
Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(1 + z)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
1 + z = 0

Solving
1 + z = 0

Move all terms containing z to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + z = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + z = 0 + -1
z = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
z = -1

Simplifying
z = -1
Solution
z = {-4, -1}