SOLUTION: Find all real solutions of the equation. x^2 + 5x - 6 = 0

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Question 634088: Find all real solutions of the equation.
x^2 + 5x - 6 = 0

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
x^2 + 5x - 6 = 0
(x + 6)(x -1) = 0 x = -6 or x = 1
Use FOIL to check the factoring
F First terms x^2
O Outside terms -x
I Inside terms +6x
L Last terms -6

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