SOLUTION: I can't seem to find this anywhere in the textbook... I need to find out how to factor of these polynomials...please help! x^2 - 5x - 6 x^2 - x - 20

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Question 54288: I can't seem to find this anywhere in the textbook...
I need to find out how to factor of these polynomials...please help!
x^2 - 5x - 6
x^2 - x - 20
Answer by stanbon(48569) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factor of these polynomials...please help!
x^2 - 5x - 6
=(x-6)(x+1)
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x^2 - x - 20
=(x-5)(x+4)
Cheers,
Stan H.