Respuesta :
Let's factor first:
x^2 - 6x + 5 = 0
Take factors of 5 that add to -6. In this case, -5 and -1.
These will be used in your binomials:
(x - 5)(x - 1) = 0
Solve each value:
x - 5 = 0
x = 5
x - 1 = 0
x = 1
The largest x is equal to 5.
x^2 - 6x + 5 = 0
Take factors of 5 that add to -6. In this case, -5 and -1.
These will be used in your binomials:
(x - 5)(x - 1) = 0
Solve each value:
x - 5 = 0
x = 5
x - 1 = 0
x = 1
The largest x is equal to 5.