SOLUTION: 1. Solve the equation by a method of your choice: x2 - 6x + 5 = 0 If there are two solutions, separate the solutions by a comma.

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Question 458417: 1. Solve the equation by a method of your choice:
x2 - 6x + 5 = 0
If there are two solutions, separate the solutions by a comma.

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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Look for factors of 5 that add up to -6
-5 and -1
(x-5)*(x-1)=0
x=5
x=1