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What are the x-intercepts for x2 - 5x + 6 = 0? (hint: factor
first)

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Answer:x-intercepts (0,2) ; (0,3)

Explanation:

x^2 - 5x + 6 =0

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

[-2 and -3 was the factors of 6, which make them equal to -5 when them add].

x-2=0 x-3=0

x=2 x=3

so x-intercepts (0,2) ; (0,3)

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