SOLUTION: Need some help, please solve the following equation 2x^2+12x=-10

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Question 34452: Need some help, please
solve the following equation
2x^2+12x=-10

Answer by longjonsilver(2297) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+2x%5E2%2B12x=-10+
+2x%5E2%2B12x%2B10=0+
+x%5E2%2B6x%2B5=0+
(x+1)(x+5) = 0
so x+1=0 or x+5=0
--> x=-1 or x=-5

jon.