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Write the zeros of the polynomial `x^2-x-6` .

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`3 and -2`

`x^(2)-x-6 = x^(2) - 3x + 2x - 6 = x (x-3) + 2(x-3) = (x-3)(x+2).`
So, its zeros are 3 and -2.
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