x+5(x+5)=53
Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.
Subtract 25 from both sides of the equation.
6x=53-25
Subtract 25 from 53.
6x=28
6x=28
Divide each term by 6 and simplify.
Divide each term in 6x=28 by 6.
6×6=286
Cancel the common factor of 6.
Cancel the common factor.
6×6=286
Divide x by 1.
x=286
x=286
Cancel the common factor of 28 and 6.
Factor 2 out of 28.
x=2(14)6
Cancel the common factors.
Factor 2 out of 6.
x=2⋅142⋅3
Cancel the common factor.
x=2⋅142⋅3
Rewrite the expression.
x=143
x=143
x=143
x=143
x=143
Since x=143 is a vertical line, there is no y-intercept and the slope is undefined.
Slope: Undefined
y-intercept: No y-intercept
Graph x+5(x+5)=53
