SOLUTION: Write a quadratic function in standard form with zeros 6 and -1

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Question 1147176: Write a quadratic function in standard form with zeros 6 and -1
Found 2 solutions by Boreal, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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the factors are x-6 and x+1
their product is x^2-5x-6
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39613) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assuming coefficient on square term is positive 1, vertex a minimum point

y=%28x-6%29%28x%2B1%29
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