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 = 0 b. 4 + 2x = x^2 I appreciate your help,thank you so

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Question 529640: 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 = 0
b. 4 + 2x = x^2
I appreciate your help,thank you so much!


Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factor
a. x^2 -5x = 0
Factor out x
x(x - 5) = 0
two solutions
x = 0
x = +5
:
b. 4 + 2x = x^2
0 = x^2 - 2x - 4
this will not factor, has to be solved with the quadratic formula. Solutions are not integers

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