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Solve for x.
x2 - 2x - 24 = 0

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\bf \: {x}^(2) - 2x - 24 = 0


\bf \: {x}^(2) - 6x + 4x- 24 = 0


\bf \: {x}^{}( x- 6) + 4(x- 6) = 0


\bf \: {}^{}( x + 4)(x- 6) = 0


x = - 4 \: \: or \: \: 6

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