SOLUTION: I am stuck on correct answer for: one of the solutions of the equation x^2 - x = 12 is: I believe answer is "-4" but I need to verify my work. Can you show me the breakdow

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one of the solutions of the equation x^2 - x = 12 is:

I believe answer is "-4" but I need to verify my work. Can you show me the breakdown to get correct resolve?

Answer by psbhowmick(878)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!





Thus either (x + 3) = 0 i.e. x = -3 or x - 4 = 0 i.e. x = 4.

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