SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation, I'm trying to help daughter but am totally lost. She says they dont use discriminates: {{{ x^2+5x+4=0}}}.

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Question 605997: Please help me solve this equation, I'm trying to help daughter but am totally lost. She says they dont use discriminates: .

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Please help me solve this equation, I'm trying to help daughter but am totally lost. She says they dont use discriminates: .
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You can factor it
(x+1)*(x+4) = 0
x = -1, -4

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