Question: What is the factored form of x^2 - 5x + 6?

Options:

1. (x - 2)(x - 3)
2. (x + 2)(x + 3)
3. (x - 1)(x - 6)
4. (x + 1)(x + 6)

Correct Answer: (x - 2)(x - 3)

Solution:

The polynomial factors to (x - 2)(x - 3) since the roots are 2 and 3.