SOLUTION: The solutions of x2-7x+12=6 are

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Question 8192: The solutions of x2-7x+12=6 are
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x%5E2+-+7x+%2B+12+=+6 Subtract 6 from both sides.
x%5E2+-+7x+%2B+6+=+0 Solve by factoring.
%28x+-+1%29%28x+-+6%29+=+0 Apply the zero product principle.
x+-+1+=+0 or x+-+6+=+0
If x+-+1+=+0, then x+=+1 or
If x+-+6+=+0, then, x+=+6
The roots (or zeros) are: x = 1 or x = 6