SOLUTION: write the quadratic equation whose roots are -4 and 6, and whose leading coefficient is 1.
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Question 1204340
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write the quadratic equation whose roots are -4 and 6, and whose leading coefficient is 1.
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Answer:
x^2-2x-24 = 0
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x = -4 or x = 6
x+4 = 0 or x-6 = 0
(x+4)(x-6) = 0
x^2-6x+4x-24 = 0
x^2-2x-24 = 0
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x^2-2x-24 = 0
It displays a parabola with roots -4 and 6.
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