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Solve the inequality x^2 - x - 6 < 0.

A x < -2 or x > 3
B -3 < x < 2
C -2 < x < 3
D x < -3 or x > 2

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Factor the quadratic: (x-3)(x+2) < 0. The critical points are x=3 and x=-2. Test intervals. The parabola opens upward, so it is negative between its roots: -2 < x < 3.

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