SOLUTION: How to write a quadratic equation when given the solutions _10,7

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Question 434323: How to write a quadratic equation when given the solutions _10,7
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How to write a quadratic equation when given the solutions -10,7
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If 10 is a solution, x+10 is a factor.
If x = 7 is a solution, x-7 is a factor.
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Equation:
f(x) = (x+10)(x-7)
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f(x) = x^2+3x-70
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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