x^2-5x-6=-2x-2

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Solution for x^2-5x-6=-2x-2 equation: 


Simplifying
x2 + -5x + -6 = -2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5x + x2 = -2x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5x + x2 = -2 + -2x

Solving
-6 + -5x + x2 = -2 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2 + -5x + 2x + x2 = -2 + -2x + 2 + 2x

Combine like terms: -6 + 2 = -4
-4 + -5x + 2x + x2 = -2 + -2x + 2 + 2x

Combine like terms: -5x + 2x = -3x
-4 + -3x + x2 = -2 + -2x + 2 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3x + x2 = -2 + 2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
-4 + -3x + x2 = 0 + -2x + 2x
-4 + -3x + x2 = -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-4 + -3x + x2 = 0

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


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

Simplifying
-1 + -1x = 0

Solving
-1 + -1x = 0

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

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

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -1

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 = {-1, 4}

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