If one zero of the quadratic polynomial x^2 - 5x -6 is 6 then find the other zero.

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asked Jan 29, 2018 in Mathematics by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 63 451 1298

If one zero of the quadratic polynomial x2 - 5x -6 is 6 then find the other zero.

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answered Jan 29, 2018 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 23
selected Jan 29, 2018 by sforrest072
 
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Let a,6 be the zeros of given polynomial.

Then a+6=5 ⇒ a=-1.

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