SOLUTION: 1) Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions -10 and -5

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Question 129724: 1) Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions
-10 and -5

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

or Start with the given roots


or Get all of the terms to the left side.


Now use the zero product property in reverse. Remember the zero product property says that if then or


Now foil the expression


Combine like terms


So the quadratic equation with the roots -10 and -5 is


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