a) $$ (x + 4)(x - 3) + (x - 5)(x + 4) = 0 $$
Раскроем скобки:
$$ x^2 - 3x + 4x - 12 + x^2 + 4x - 5x - 20 = 0 $$
$$ 2x^2 + 0x - 32 = 0 $$
$$ 2x^2 - 32 = 0 $$
$$ 2x^2 = 32 $$
$$ x^2 = 16 $$
$$ x_1 = 4, x_2 = -4 $$
Ответ: $$ x_1 = 4, x_2 = -4 $$