document.write( "Question 1192005: Find the values of a, b, and c for which the quadratic equation ax^2+bx+c=0 has the solutions 5-√26 and 5+ √26.
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document.write( "(Hint: Use the zero-product property in reverse.)
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document.write( "(Type an integer or a simplified faction.)
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Algebra.Com's Answer #823919 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "We can assume at the start that a=1; if that leads to values of b and/or c that are not integers, we can scale up our answer. \n" ); document.write( "If a is 1, then b is the opposite of the sum of the roots, and c is the product of the roots. \n" ); document.write( "The sum of the roots is 10. \n" ); document.write( "The product of the roots is 25-26=-1. \n" ); document.write( "ANSWERS: \n" ); document.write( "a=1 \n" ); document.write( "b=-10 \n" ); document.write( "c=-1 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |