alleryStart learning →The roots of x² − 5x + 6 = 0 are
A2 and −3
B1 and 6
C−2 and −3
D2 and 3
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 2 and 3
x² − 5x + 6 factors as (x − 2)(x − 3), so the roots are 2 and 3.
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