Question

Factorise the following quadratic:
m^2 - 5m + 6

Answer 1

(m-3)(m-2)

Explanation:

Here,

m^2- 5m + 6

=m^2-(3+2)m +6

=m^2 - 3m - 2m +6

=m(m - 3) - 2 (m - 3)

=(m-3)(m-2)