1. (x + 5)2 - (x + 5)(x - 2) = 0
<=> (x + 5 - x + 2)(x + 5) = 0
<=> 7(x + 5) = 0
<=> x + 5 = 0
<=> x = -5
2. x3 + 7x2 + 6x = 0
<=> x3 + x2 + 6x2 + 6x = 0
<=> x2(x + 1) + 6x(x + 1) = 0
<=> (x2 + 6x)(x + 1) = 0
<=> x(x + 6)(x + 1) = 0
<=> \(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=0\\x+6=0\\x+1=0\end{matrix}\right.\)
<=> \(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=0\\x=-6\\x=-1\end{matrix}\right.\)
3. (x + 1)2 - (2x + 3)2 = 0
<=> (x + 1 + 2x + 3)(x + 1 - 2x - 3) = 0
<=> (3x + 4)(-2 - x) = 0
<=> \(\left[{}\begin{matrix}3x+4=0\\-2-x=0\end{matrix}\right.\)
<=> \(\left[{}\begin{matrix}x=\dfrac{-4}{3}\\x=-2\end{matrix}\right.\)