document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=311964>Question 311964</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help!. write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions.2/3, 9/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If two solutions are 2/3 and 9/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then two factors MUST be:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x - 2/3) and (x - 9/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply the two factors together to get your quadratic:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x - 2/3)(x - 9/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FOIL<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 -9/5(x) -2/3(x) + 18/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 -27/15(x) -10/15(x) + 18/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 -37/15(x) + 18/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 -37/15(x) + 18/15 (this is what they're looking for)<BR>\n" );
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