SOLUTION: what is a quadratic trinomial with a leading coefficient of 4

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Question 1045737: what is a quadratic trinomial with a leading coefficient of 4
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Answer by ikleyn(52925)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A quadratic trinomial with a leading coefficient of 4 (in a single variable) would have the general form
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but and/or , otherwise the number of terms would be less than three, contradicting the trinomial condition.

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