SOLUTION: Solve by setting to zero and factoring {{{x^2-5x+6=0}}} {{{50x^2=200}}}

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Question 204925: Solve by setting to zero and factoring
x%5E2-5x%2B6=0

50x%5E2=200

Answer by alicealc(293) About Me  (Show Source):
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x%5E2-5x%2B6=0
(x - 2)(x - 3) = 0
x - 2 = 0 --> x = 2
x - 3 = 0 --> x = 3
50x%5E2=200
50x%5E2+-+200+=+0
50%28x%5E2-4%29+=+0
%28x%5E2-4%29+=+0
(x - 2)(x + 2) = 0
x - 2 = 0 --> x = 2
x + 2 = 0 --> x = -2