Find the roots or solution set of each quadratic equation by completing the square. 1. x^2 - x - 12 = 0 2. x^2 + 3x - 5 = 0 3. x^ - 6x - 12 = 0

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Find the roots or solution set of each quadratic equation by completing the square.

1. x^2 - x - 12 = 0

2. x^2 + 3x - 5 = 0

3. x^ - 6x - 12 = 0

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