What is the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation x² - 5x + 6 = 0?

Answer: A. 5
The sum of the roots of a quadratic equation ax² + bx + c = 0 is given by -b/a. Here, b = -5 and a = 1, so the sum is -(-5)/1 = 5.
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