x2 - 2x - 15 = 0
x2 - 25 - 2x + 10 =0
( x2 - 25) - ( 2x -10) =0
(x-5)(x+5) - 2( x-5) =0
(x-5) ( x+5-2) =0
(x-5)(x+3)
\(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x-5=0\\x+3=0\end{matrix}\right.\)
\(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=5\\x=-3\end{matrix}\right.\)
kết luận x \(\in\) { -3; 5}