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factor 5-4x-x^2

Solution

factor

5 - 4 x - x^{2}

Solution

- (x - 1) (x + 5)

Solution steps

5 - 4 x - x^{2}

Write in the standard form

= - x^{2} - 4 x + 5

Factor out

- 1 : - (x^{2} + 4 x - 5)

= - (x^{2} + 4 x - 5)

Factor

x^{2} + 4 x - 5 : (x - 1) (x + 5)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is factor 5-4x-x^2 ?
The solution to factor 5-4x-x^2 is -(x-1)(x+5)