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What is the solution set of (x - 2)(x - 3) = 2?

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Answer:

X = 4, 1

Explanation:

Multiplying out

X^2 - 2x - 3x +6 = 2

X^2 - 5x +4 = 0

Factoring:

X^2 - 4x - X +4

X(x-4) - 1(x-4)

(x-1)(x-4)=0

X= 1, 4

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