SOLUTION: write quadratic equation whose roots are : 2/3 and -1/2

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Question 990487: write quadratic equation whose roots are :
2/3 and -1/2
Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28x+-+%282%2F3%29%29%2A%28x+-+%28-1%2F2%29%29 = 0,

which is the same as

%28x-%282%2F3%29%29%2A%28x%2B%281%2F2%29%29 = 0,

which is equivalent to

%283x-2%29%2A%282x%2B1%29 = 0.