SOLUTION: x^2+5x+6=0

Algebra.Com
Question 551123: x^2+5x+6=0
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.


Notice that the quadratic is in the form of where , , and


Let's use the quadratic formula to solve for "x":


Start with the quadratic formula


Plug in , , and


Square to get .


Multiply to get


Subtract from to get


Multiply and to get .


Take the square root of to get .


or Break up the expression.


or Combine like terms.


or Simplify.


So the solutions are or


RELATED QUESTIONS

X^2-5x-6=0 (answered by stanbon,algebrahouse.com)
x^2 + 5x + 6... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
X^2+5x+6=0 (answered by solver91311)
x^2+5x+6=0 (answered by AnlytcPhil)
X^2+5x+6=0 (answered by josmiceli)
solve... (answered by xcentaur)
Solve. x^2 + 5x + 6 =... (answered by ptaylor)
(x^3)-(2x^2)-5x+6=0 (answered by DrBeeee)
X^2 + x + 1 = 0. 5x^2 - 5x - 6 = 0. 9x^2 - 6x + 1 =... (answered by Boreal)