$x = \dfrac { \color{#FF6800}{ - } \left ( \color{#FF6800}{ - } 9 \right ) \pm \sqrt{ \left ( - 9 \right ) ^ { 2 } - 4 \times 2 \times \left ( - 5 \right ) } } { 2 \times 2 }$
$ $ Simplify Minus $ $
$x = \dfrac { 9 \pm \sqrt{ \left ( - 9 \right ) ^ { 2 } - 4 \times 2 \times \left ( - 5 \right ) } } { 2 \times 2 }$
$x = \dfrac { 9 \pm \sqrt{ \left ( \color{#FF6800}{ - } \color{#FF6800}{ 9 } \right ) ^ { \color{#FF6800}{ 2 } } - 4 \times 2 \times \left ( - 5 \right ) } } { 2 \times 2 }$
$ $ Remove negative signs because negative numbers raised to even powers are positive $ $
$x = \dfrac { 9 \pm \sqrt{ 9 ^ { 2 } - 4 \times 2 \times \left ( - 5 \right ) } } { 2 \times 2 }$
$\color{#FF6800}{ x } = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 9 \pm \sqrt{ 9 ^ { 2 } - 4 \times 2 \times \left ( - 5 \right ) } } { 2 \times 2 } }$
$ $ Organize the expression $ $
$\color{#FF6800}{ x } = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 9 \pm \sqrt{ 121 } } { 2 \times 2 } }$
$x = \dfrac { 9 \pm \sqrt{ \color{#FF6800}{ 121 } } } { 2 \times 2 }$
$ $ Organize the part that can be taken out of the radical sign inside the square root symbol $ $
$x = \dfrac { 9 \pm \color{#FF6800}{ 11 } } { 2 \times 2 }$
$x = \dfrac { 9 \pm 11 } { \color{#FF6800}{ 2 } \color{#FF6800}{ \times } \color{#FF6800}{ 2 } }$
$ $ Multiply $ 2 $ and $ 2$
$x = \dfrac { 9 \pm 11 } { \color{#FF6800}{ 4 } }$
$\color{#FF6800}{ x } = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 9 \pm 11 } { 4 } }$
$ $ Separate the answer $ $
$\begin{array} {l} \color{#FF6800}{ x } = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 9 + 11 } { 4 } } \\ \color{#FF6800}{ x } = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 9 - 11 } { 4 } } \end{array}$
$\begin{array} {l} x = \dfrac { \color{#FF6800}{ 9 } \color{#FF6800}{ + } \color{#FF6800}{ 11 } } { 4 } \\ x = \dfrac { 9 - 11 } { 4 } \end{array}$
$ $ Add $ 9 $ and $ 11$
$\begin{array} {l} x = \dfrac { \color{#FF6800}{ 20 } } { 4 } \\ x = \dfrac { 9 - 11 } { 4 } \end{array}$
$\begin{array} {l} x = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 20 } { 4 } } \\ x = \dfrac { 9 - 11 } { 4 } \end{array}$
$ $ Do the reduction of the fraction format $ $
$\begin{array} {l} x = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 5 } { 1 } } \\ x = \dfrac { 9 - 11 } { 4 } \end{array}$
$\begin{array} {l} x = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 5 } { 1 } } \\ x = \dfrac { 9 - 11 } { 4 } \end{array}$
$ $ Reduce the fraction to the lowest term $ $
$\begin{array} {l} x = \color{#FF6800}{ 5 } \\ x = \dfrac { 9 - 11 } { 4 } \end{array}$
$\begin{array} {l} x = 5 \\ x = \dfrac { \color{#FF6800}{ 9 } \color{#FF6800}{ - } \color{#FF6800}{ 11 } } { 4 } \end{array}$
$ $ Subtract $ 11 $ from $ 9$
$\begin{array} {l} x = 5 \\ x = \dfrac { \color{#FF6800}{ - } \color{#FF6800}{ 2 } } { 4 } \end{array}$
$\begin{array} {l} x = 5 \\ x = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { - 2 } { 4 } } \end{array}$
$ $ Do the reduction of the fraction format $ $
$\begin{array} {l} x = 5 \\ x = \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { - 1 } { 2 } } \end{array}$
$\begin{array} {l} x = 5 \\ x = \dfrac { \color{#FF6800}{ - } \color{#FF6800}{ 1 } } { 2 } \end{array}$
$ $ Move the minus sign to the front of the fraction $ $
$\begin{array} {l} x = 5 \\ x = \color{#FF6800}{ - } \color{#FF6800}{ \dfrac { 1 } { 2 } } \end{array}$