Posted by tanya on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 6:51pm.
Find factors of the end terms that will sum to the middle term.
1. x^2 - 5x - 6 = 0 = (x+1)(x-6)
x = 6 or -1
I'll leave the second equation to you.
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