SOLUTION: given the x-intercept for the graph of a quadratic function are -4 and 1, write a possible formula for the quadratic function, in factored form using -4 and 1

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Question 1157409: given the x-intercept for the graph of a quadratic function are -4 and 1, write a possible formula for the quadratic function, in factored form using -4 and 1
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Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
With x-ints of a & b (a,0) & (b,0), an equation is
(x-a)*(x-b) = 0