Factor quadratics to reveal zeros of the function they define.
Factor a monic quadratic to reveal zeros
Problem
Factor \(x^{2}-x-20\) by identifying the integer pair with product \(-20\) and sum \(-1\). Use the zero-product property on the factored equation and give every zero.
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