Question

how do i factor x^2-x-6

Answer 1

(x-3)(x+2)

Answer 2

you find factors of -6 that would equal -x which would be -3 and 2

Answer 3

@ganeshie8

Answer 4

You can use this calculator -> http://www.algebrahelp.com/calculators/expression/factoring/calc.do?expression=-12x+-+24

Answer 5

\(\large\tt \begin{align} \color{black}{x^2-x-6\\
=x^2-2\times \dfrac{x}{2}+\dfrac{1}{4}-\dfrac{1}{4}-6\\
=(x-\dfrac{1}{2})^2-\dfrac{25}{4}\\
=(x-\dfrac{1}{2})^2-(\dfrac{5}{2})^2\\
=(x-\dfrac{1}{2}-\dfrac{5}{4})(x-\dfrac{1}{2}+\dfrac{5}{4})}\end{align}\)

Answer 6

@helpme25

Answer 7

I posted this for my class speech about Open Study lol
thanks

Answer 8

oh which grade u study

Answer 9

I'm college math undergraduate