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solve for x when \\(x^2 - 6 = 0\\) a. \\(-3\\) b. \\(\\sqrt{3}\\) c. \\…

Question

solve for x when \\(x^2 - 6 = 0\\)

a. \\(-3\\)
b. \\(\sqrt{3}\\)
c. \\(\sqrt{6}\\)
d. \\(3\\)

Explanation:

Isolate the quadratic term

$$ x^2 = 6 $$

Apply the square root property

$$ x = \pm\sqrt{6} $$

Match with the given options

$$ x = \sqrt{6} $$

Answer:

  • (A) \(-3\)
  • (B) \(\sqrt{3}\)
  • (C) \(\sqrt{6}\) (Correct answer)
  • (D) \(3\)