SOLUTION: Write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions. Type the equation in standard form,ax^2+bx+c=0. The solutions are -5,1 Thank You

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Question 562955: Write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions. Type the equation in standard form,ax^2+bx+c=0.
The solutions are -5,1
Thank You
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x+5)(x-1)
x(x-1)+5(x-1)
x^2-x+5x-5
x^2+4x-5 =0