Solve each equation. See Examples $1-5$ $$(x+10)(x-5)=0$$
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In this case, we have: $$(x+10)(x-5)=0$$ So either $(x+10)=0$ or $(x-5)=0$. Solving for $(x+10)=0$, we get: $$x+10=0$$ $$x=-10$$ Solving for $(x-5)=0$, we get: $$x-5=0$$ $$x=5$$ Show more…
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