document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=536912>Question 536912</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions. Type the equation in the standard form, ax^2+bx+c=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solutions are negative sign (Sqrt) 10, 5 (sqrt) 10. so it would be 5 space square root sign and negative sign space square root sign). I am totally lost on this one. I have no idea how to even begin.... </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #352622 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=352622\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the fact that if r is a root of a polynomial, then x-r is a factor of the polynomial. Hence, the polynomial would look something like\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE P(x) = a(x - (-\sqrt{10})(x - 5\sqrt{10}) = a(x + \sqrt{10})(x - 5\sqrt{10})\"> where a is some constant. Fix a value for the variable a (e.g. assume a = 1) then multiply. </SPAN>\n" );
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