SOLUTION: write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions. Type the equation in standard form, ax^2+bx+c=0. The solutions are -5,2

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Question 350711: write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions. Type the equation in standard form, ax^2+bx+c=0. The solutions are -5,2
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write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions.
Type the equation in standard form, ax^2+bx+c=0.
The solutions are -5,2
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The factors of the equation could be:
(x+5)(x-2) = 0
Foil
x^2 - 2x + 5x - 10 = 0
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x^2 + 3x - 10 = 0; the standard form