SOLUTION: Write the quadratic equation whose roots are 5 and 1, and whose leading coefficient is 5. (Use the letter x to represent the variable.)

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Question 1149328: Write the quadratic equation whose roots are 5 and 1, and whose leading coefficient is 5. (Use the letter x to represent the variable.)

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Write the quadratic equation whose roots are 5 and 1, and whose leading coefficient is 5.
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(x-5)*(x-1) = 0
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5(x-5)*(x-1) = 0