Question

The roots of a quadratic equation are 5 and -2. The equation is

Answer 1

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Answer 2

roots are 5 and -2

So factors will be (x-5) and (x+2)

p(x) = (x-5)(x+2)

= x(x+2)-5(x+2)

= x² + 2x -5x -10

= x²-3x-10

Hence,the equation is x²-3x-10