Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 6 - Factoring, Solving Equations, and Problem Solving - 6.1 - Factoring by Using the Distributive Property - Concept Quiz 6.1 - Page 242: 8

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

We check to see if it is true: $$ x(x-2)-3(x-2) = 0 \\ x^2 -5x -2 = 0 \\ (x-2)(x-3) =0 \\ x=2,3$$
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