Lucas solves the equation below: by setting and . His soluti...

Question

Lucas solves the equation below:

by setting and .

His solutions are x = -6 and x = 6.

Is Lucas correct? Why or why not?

A

Yes, he factored correctly and then used the zero product property.

B

Yes, he didn’t use the zero product property.

C

No, his solutions are wrong.

D

No, he did not set the equation equal to zero before factoring.