Solve the Equation Using Factoring Techniques

question 231

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation using factoring techniques. x ² + 6 x + 5 = 0

• A) x = 1, x = 5
• B) x = -1, x = -5
• C) x = 1, x = -5

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