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Find the solution set x^2-6x+5=0

User J Flemm
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Answer:

1 or 5

Explanation:

Let's solve your equation step-by-step.

x^2−6x+5=0

Step 1: Factor left side of equation.

(x−1)(x−5)=0

Step 2: Set factors equal to 0.

x−1=0 or x−5=0

x=1 or x=5

Answer:

x=1 or x=5

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