Respuesta :

Answer:

x=2,  x=-1

Step-by-step explanation:

f(x) = x^2 − x − 2

Set equal to zero

0 = x^2 − x − 2

Factor

What 2 numbers multiply to -2 and add to -1

-2*1 = -2

-2+1 =1

0=(x-2) (x+1)

Using the zero product property

x-2 =0     x+1 =0

x=2           x=-1