2x^2-2x-15=x+5

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Solution for 2x^2-2x-15=x+5 equation: 


Simplifying
2x2 + -2x + -15 = x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -2x + 2x2 = x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -2x + 2x2 = 5 + x

Solving
-15 + -2x + 2x2 = 5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5 + -2x + -1x + 2x2 = 5 + x + -5 + -1x

Combine like terms: -15 + -5 = -20
-20 + -2x + -1x + 2x2 = 5 + x + -5 + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-20 + -3x + 2x2 = 5 + x + -5 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -3x + 2x2 = 5 + -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
-20 + -3x + 2x2 = 0 + x + -1x
-20 + -3x + 2x2 = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-20 + -3x + 2x2 = 0

Factor a trinomial.
(-5 + -2x)(4 + -1x) = 0


Subproblem 1
Set the factor '(-5 + -2x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
-5 + -2x = 0

Solving
-5 + -2x = 0

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -2x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -2x = 0 + 5
-2x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-2x = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

Subproblem 2
Set the factor '(4 + -1x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve:

Simplifying
4 + -1x = 0

Solving
4 + -1x = 0

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -1x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -4
-1x = 0 + -4

Combine like terms: 0 + -4 = -4
-1x = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4
Solution
x = {-2.5, 4}

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