Factor and solve 1x^2 + 5x + 6 = 0

Asked by AnneS2 12 years ago 8/7/2013 7:26 AM

Last updated by anonymous 12 years ago 8/8/2013 12:31 PM

Answered by CherieS 12 years ago 8/8/2013 12:31 PM

1x^2 + 5x + 6 = 0

(x )(x ) ( +2)( +3)=0

(x+2) (x+3) = 0

Solve:

(x+2) =0

x+2-2 =0-2

x=-2

Solve:

(x+3) = 0

x+3-3 = 0-3

x=-3