document.write( "Question 224707: Write a quadratic function having the given solutions: -5, 3\r
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Write a quadratic function having the given solutions: -5, 3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 1. Since they are solutions given as x=-5 and x-3, then\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B5=-5%2B5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B5=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B3=-3=3\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B3=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 2. Now, multiply \"%28x%2B5%29%28x%2B3%29=0\" using the FOIL method.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%2B5%29%28x%2B3%29=x%5E2%2B3x%2B5x%2B3%2A5=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x%2B5%29%28x%2B3%29=x%5E2%2B8x%2B15=0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Step 3. ANSWER: The quadratic equation is \"x%5E2%2B8x%2B15=0\"\r
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