document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=186875>Question 186875</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need help please.  How do you form a quadratic equation from this?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x=-3 and x=4, then form a quadratic equation. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If x=-3 and x=4, then form a quadratic equation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you know how to factor a quadratic equation, then reverse the process:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -3 and x = 4, gives us factors of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+3)(x-4) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FOIL<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 - 4x + 3x - 12 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so we have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x^2 - x - 12 <BR>\n" );
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