document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=37789>Question 37789</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the quadratic equation that has the solutions x=4 and x=-8.  Write in the form ____X(squared)+____X+_____=0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #23316 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=23316\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a quadratic equation has the solutions (roots) x = 4 and x = -8, the factors of the equation are: (x-4)=0 and (x+8)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To generate the equation from which these factors are derived, simply multiply the factors.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x-4%29%28x%2B8%29+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x-4%29%28x%2B8%29+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Use the FOIL method to multiply.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B8x-4x-32+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B8x-4x-32+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E2%2B4x-32+=+0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E2%2B4x-32+=+0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This is the equation. </SPAN>\n" );
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