Answer:
x = -2, x= -5 , x= +5
Step-by-step explanation:
x^3 + 2x^2 -25x - 50 = 0
Factor by grouping
x^3 + 2x^2 -25x - 50 = 0
x^2(x+2) -25( x+2) = 0
(x+2) ( x^2 -25) =0
Using the zero product property
x+2 =0 x^2 -25 =0
x=-2 x^2 = 25
x= -2 Taking the square root of each side
x = ±5