Learn How to Factor a Polynomial to Third Power to Determine Zeros

The video tutorial explains how to solve for zeros in a polynomial equation by factoring. It begins with an introduction to the concept of zeros and the importance of factoring as a time-efficient method. The instructor demonstrates factoring out common terms and solving a quadratic equation by further factoring. The process of finding zeros by setting each factor to zero is explained, with examples similar to those found in homework quizzes.

Explain the process of factoring the quadratic equation x squared minus 5x minus 6.

What are the final zeros obtained from the equation x squared minus 5x minus 6?