Question

If(x - 5)(x+1)=0, then what are the values of x? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

x is 5 and - 1

Step-by-step explanation:

(x - 5)(x+1)=0

x - 5 = 0       ; x + 1 = 0

x = 5           ; x = -1

Answer 2

Answer:

x=5 or x= -1

Step-by-step explanation:

(x-5)(x+1)=0.

x-5=0 or x+1=0

Therefore,

x=5or x=-1