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carrow23
Jun 10, 2009, 05:16 PM
What are the solutions of the equation x(x)-x-6=0

Perito
Jun 10, 2009, 08:16 PM
x^2-x-6=0

factor:

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

When the product of two terms = 0, either one or both of the terms must = 0

Therefore

x-3=0 or x+2=0

You can solve it from there.