SOLUTION: Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions. - 8 and −2

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Question 1099971: Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions.
- 8 and −2
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Write a quadratic equation having the given numbers as solutions.
- 8 and −2
:
x = -8
x = -2
write as factors
(x+8)(x+2) = 0
FOIL
x^2 + 8x + 2x + 16
The equation
y = x^2 + 10x + 16