Find all the solutions to x+4x+5=x−52x.
Cross- multiplying we get
2x ( x + 4) = (x + 5)(x -5)
2x^2 + 8x = x^2 - 25 rearrange as
x^2 + 8x + 25 = 0
- 8 ±√ [8^2 - 4*1*25 ] - 8 ±√ [ -36 ] - 8 ± 6i
x = _____________________ = ____________ = _______ = - 4 ± 3i
2 * 1 2 2