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x² − 5x + 6 = 0
(x + 2)(x + 3) = 0
x = −2 or x = −3
I'm stuck on this one 😩16:02 ✓✓(x + 2)(x + 3) = 0
x = −2 or x = −3
I can see the mistake 👀 The brackets must multiply to +6 and add to −5.
Which two numbers do both?16:02
Which two numbers do both?16:02
−2 and −3?16:03 ✓✓
Exactly! So we have (x − 2)(x − 3) = 0.
Your turn: what does the first bracket tell you?16:03
Your turn: what does the first bracket tell you?16:03
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