1.A 2.D 3.B These are the answers I think is the choice to your question.
The geometric mean of 32 and 2 is 8
We hates fractions
times everybody by 6x
6=x²-5x
minus 6 both sides
0=x²-5x-6
factor
what 2 numbers multiply toget -6 and add to get -5
-6 and 1
0=(x-6)(x+1)
set to zero
x-6=0
x=6
x+1=0
x=-1
x=6 or -1