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Factor by solving
X^2+5x=0

User ElSnakeO
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x=0    There is no factoring this equation. 
User Daniel Holm
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first, you factor out an x to get x(x+5)=0, you then set both equal to 0, this will give you x=0 and x+5=0 solving for x you get 0 and -5.
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