(a+3)(a-2)=-5

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(a+3)(a-2)=-5
We move all terms to the left:
(a+3)(a-2)-(-5)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
(a+3)(a-2)+5=0
We multiply parentheses ..
(+a^2-2a+3a-6)+5=0
We get rid of parentheses
a^2-2a+3a-6+5=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
a^2+a-1=0
a = 1; b = 1; c = -1;
Δ = b2-4ac
Δ = 12-4·1·(-1)
Δ = 5
The delta value is higher than zero, so the equation has two solutions
We use following formulas to calculate our solutions:
$a_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$
$a_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}$

$a_{1}=\frac{-b-\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(1)-\sqrt{5}}{2*1}=\frac{-1-\sqrt{5}}{2} $
$a_{2}=\frac{-b+\sqrt{\Delta}}{2a}=\frac{-(1)+\sqrt{5}}{2*1}=\frac{-1+\sqrt{5}}{2} $

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