Solve the Equation $x ^ { 2 } - x = 42$

question 37

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation. $x ^ { 2 } - x = 42$

• A) \(x = 6\) , \(x = 7\)
• B) \(x = - 6\) , \(x = 7\)
• C) \(x = - 6\) , \(x = - 7\)
• D) \(x = - 6\) , \(x = - 6\)
• E) \(x = - 6\)

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