SOLUTION: Hello, I stuck I have the following quadratic equations but I having trouble trying to figure it out. If x = 1 and x = -8, then form a quadratic equation. Thank you so mu

Question 152833: Hello,
I stuck I have the following quadratic equations but I having trouble trying to figure it out.
If x = 1 and x = -8, then form a quadratic equation.
Thank you so much for your help.
Jimmy
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If x=1 and x=-8 are zeros for a quadratic equation, then they satisfy,

The simplest quadratic equation would be the two left hand sides multiplied together.

Using the FOIL method we can expand the left hand side,

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