Algebra-1

Question Analysis
This question tests the student's ability to factor a quadratic equation with a leading coefficient other than 1 and find its roots.

Key Concept Explanation
Factoring a quadratic equation with a leading coefficient other than 1 involves finding two binomials whose product equals the original quadratic expression. Setting each binomial equal to zero gives the solutions.

Step-by-step Solution
1. Identify the quadratic equation:
2. Find two numbers that multiply to and add to 7 : 6 and 1
3. Rewrite the middle term:
4. Factor by grouping:
5. Factor the quadratic:

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