The polynomial \( f(x) = x^3 - 6x^2 + 11x - 6 \) can be analyzed using Vieta's formulas. For a cubic polynomial of the form \( ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d \), the sum of the roots is given by \( -b/a \). Here, \( a = 1 \) and \( b = -6 \). Therefore, the sum of the roots is \( -(-6)/1 = 6 \).

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