Which of the following is a factor of both x^2-x-6 and x^2-5x +6? A. x-3 B. x+3 C. x-2 D x+2

NormmodulxEE

NormmodulxEE

Answered question

2022-11-28

Which of the following is a factor of both x 2 x 6 and x 2 5 x + 6?
A. x-3
B. x+3
C. x-2
D. x+2

Answer & Explanation

pronajatk8m

pronajatk8m

Beginner2022-11-29Added 10 answers

The common factor of the given expressions has to be determined.
x 2 x 6 = x 2 3 x + 2 x 6 = x ( x 3 ) + 2 ( x 3 ) = ( x + 2 ) ( x 3 ) x 2 5 x + 6 = x 2 3 x 2 x + 6 = x ( x 3 ) 2 ( x 3 ) = ( x 2 ) ( x 3 )

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