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$x^{2} - 6 x = 16$

- 2, 8

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Solution

The correct option is C $8, - 2$
given, $x^{2} - 6 x = 16$

$x^{2} - 6 x - 16 = 0$

$x^{2} - 8 x + 2 x - 16 = 0$

$x (x - 8) + 2 (x - 8) = 0$

$(x - 8) (x + 2) = 0$

$x = 8, - 2$

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