Question

Solve for x in the equation x²-12x+59=0

Answer 1

${x}^{2} - 12x + 59 = 0 \\ {x}^{2} - 12x + 36 + 23 = 0 \\ {x}^{2} - 12x + 36 = - 23 \\ {(x - 6)}^{2} = - 23 \\ x - 6 = + - \sqrt{ - 23} = + - i \sqrt{23} \\ x = 6 + - i \sqrt{23}$

mean

$x = 6 + i \sqrt{23}$

or

$x = 6 - i \sqrt{23}$

Answer 2

Answer:

Third option

Step-by-step explanation:

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