SOLUTION: Please help me with this.I'm not sure how to do this.I have to solve these by factoring: I have to factor a. x^2 -5x + 4 = 0 b. x^2 + 10 = -6x I appreciate your help,thank

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Question 529635: Please help me with this.I'm not sure how to do this.I have to solve these by factoring:
I have to factor
a. x^2 -5x + 4 = 0
b. x^2 + 10 = -6x
I appreciate your help,thank you so much!

Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Please help me with this.I'm not sure how to do this.I have to solve these by factoring:
I have to factor
a. x^2 -5x + 4 = 0
(x-4)(x-1)=0
x=4
or
x=1
..
b. x^2 + 10 = -6x
x^2+6x+10=0
a=1, b=6, c=10
discriminant=b^2-4ac=36-4*1*10=36-40=-4
Therefore, there is no real solution

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