SOLUTION: What is the value of "x" in the quadratic equation X squared -8x+12=0

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Question 966578: What is the value of "x" in the quadratic equation X squared -8x+12=0
Answer by amarjeeth123(569)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2-8x+12=0
x^2-6x-2x+12=0
x(x-6)-2(x-6)=0
(x-2)(x-6)=0
x=2 or x=6

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