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The answer is X = 4, 2
You can even plug those in for X to check your answer.
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Answer:

B. x = 4,2

Rewriting the equation into factored form:


{x}^(2) - 6x + 8 = 0 \\ {x}^(2) -2x - 4x + 8 = 0 \\ ({x}^(2) -2x) + (-4x +8) = 0 \\ x(x - 2) - 4(x -2) = 0 \\ (x -2) (x - 4) = 0

Finding the value of x using zero product property:


x - 2 = 0 \\ x = 2


x -4 =0 \\ x = 4

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