Solve: x^2+x-6=0

This is a quadratic equation. Its factorises to give: (x-2)(x+3)=0. Therefore there are two different solutions of this equation: x1=2 and x2=-3.

MB
Answered by Marta B. Maths tutor

8966 Views

See similar Maths GCSE tutors

Related Maths GCSE answers

All answers ▸

f(x)=2x^2 -8 What is the value of x if f(x)=0, x>0


How do I solve an algebraic expression when the unknown is on both sides of the equals sign?


if you have an isosceles triangle, one angle of 140 degrees what are the other two?


Amber earns £7 for each hour she works from Monday to Friday. She earns £10 for each hour she works on Saturday. One week Amber worked for 4 hours on Saturday. That week she earned a total of £180 (a) How many hours did Amber work that week?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning