Which of the following is the factorization of the quadratic expression x^2 - 5x + 6? - Basic Operat

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A. (x - 2)(x - 3)

B. (x + 2)(x + 3)

C. (x - 1)(x - 6)

D. (x + 1)(x + 6)

E. None of the above

Answer: A. (x - 2)(x - 3)

The expression x^2 - 5x + 6 can be factored into (x - 2)(x - 3) because -2 and -3 are the roots of the equation x^2 - 5x + 6 = 0.

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