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Mathematics, 29.10.2019 16:31 Irvin1323

Astudent performed the following steps to find the solution to the equation x^2-2x-8=0. where did the student go wrong?

step 1. factor the polynomial into (x-4) and (x-2)
step 2. x-4=0 and x-2=0
step 3. x=4 and x=3

a. the student did not make any mistakes, the solution is correct
b. in step 1
c. in step 2
d. in step 3

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