Factorise: 6 - x - x2 - Vidyadip

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Factorise:
6 - x - x²

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Answer

6 - x - x²
= 6 + 2x - 3x - x²
= 2(3 + x) - x(3 + x)
= (3 + x)(2 - x)

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