Question Simplify the expression −10−5x Evaluate 2−5x−12Solution −10−5x Show Solution Factor the expression −5(2+x) Evaluate 2−5x−12Subtract the numbers −10−5xSolution −5(2+x) Show Solution Find the roots x=−2 Evaluate 2−5x−12To find the roots of the expression,set the expression equal to 0 2−5x−12=0Subtract the numbers −10−5x=0Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −5x=0+10Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −5x=10Change the signs on both sides of the equation 5x=−10Divide both sides 55x=5−10Divide the numbers x=5−10Solution More Steps Evaluate 5−10Reduce the numbers 1−2Calculate −2 x=−2 Show Solution