SOLUTION: write a quadratic function in standard form for the given set of zeros: -5 and 4.

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Question 544882: write a quadratic function in standard form for the given set of zeros: -5 and 4.
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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The zeros are given as:
x+=+-5 and x+=+4 so the factors will be:
x%2B5+=+0 and x-4+=+0 Multiply these factors to get the original quadratic equation:
%28x%2B5%29%28x-4%29+=+0
x%5E2%2Bx-20+=+0