Question

Can you help me solve this problem (x - 5)(x+2) = 0

Answer 1

Answer: -2

Explanation:

(x - 5) (x + 2) = 0

(x - 5) = 0

(x - 2) = 0

Add 5 to both sides, then simplify. After that, you will subtract 2 from both sides. Simplify again, and the solution is -2.