SOLUTION: Solve the equation by factoring. x sqaured = x + 6

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Question 1172887: Solve the equation by factoring.
x sqaured = x + 6

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve the equation by factoring.
x^2 = x + 6
x^2 - x - 6 = 0
Factors to
(x-3)(x+2) = 0
x = 3
and
x = -2