SOLUTION: x^2-x-6=0

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Question 867564: x^2-x-6=0
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x%5E2-x-6=0 Start with the given equation.


%28x-3%29%28x%2B2%29=0 Factor.


x-3=0 or x%2B2=0 Use the zero product property.


x=3 or x=-2 Isolate x in each case to get the two solutions.