SOLUTION: Find the x - intercept y = x squared + x

SOLUTION: Find the x - intercept y = x squared + x - 6

Question 122741: Find the x - intercept
y = x squared + x - 6
Found 2 solutions by Earlsdon, checkley71:
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the x-intercept:
The x-intercepts (there will be two of them) occur at y = 0, so...
Solve by factoring:
Apply the zero product principle:
or so then...
If then or...
If then
The x-intercepts are:
and
Check the graph:

Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Y=X^2+X-6
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, y = x^2 +x -6).
x intercepts are 2 & -3.
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