(x-1)(x+5)=x^2+23

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Solution for (x-1)(x+5)=x^2+23 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -1)(x + 5) = x2 + 23

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + x)(x + 5) = x2 + 23

Reorder the terms:
(-1 + x)(5 + x) = x2 + 23

Multiply (-1 + x) * (5 + x)
(-1(5 + x) + x(5 + x)) = x2 + 23
((5 * -1 + x * -1) + x(5 + x)) = x2 + 23
((-5 + -1x) + x(5 + x)) = x2 + 23
(-5 + -1x + (5 * x + x * x)) = x2 + 23
(-5 + -1x + (5x + x2)) = x2 + 23

Combine like terms: -1x + 5x = 4x
(-5 + 4x + x2) = x2 + 23

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 4x + x2 = 23 + x2

Add '-1x2' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 4x + x2 + -1x2 = 23 + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
-5 + 4x + 0 = 23 + x2 + -1x2
-5 + 4x = 23 + x2 + -1x2

Combine like terms: x2 + -1x2 = 0
-5 + 4x = 23 + 0
-5 + 4x = 23

Solving
-5 + 4x = 23

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 4x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 4x = 23 + 5
4x = 23 + 5

Combine like terms: 23 + 5 = 28
4x = 28

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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