SOLUTION: If given only solution x=2,3 how do I get the equation for the problem

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Question 390743: If given only solution x=2,3 how do I get the equation for the problem
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if r is a root (zero , solution) then x-r is a factor

(x - 2)(x - 3) = 0

x^2 - 5x + 6 = 0