Write a Quadratic Equation Having the Given Solutions $- 8 , - 4$

question 27

Multiple Choice

Write a quadratic equation having the given solutions.
- $- 8 , - 4$

• A) \(x ^ { 2 } - 32 x - 12 = 0\)
• B) \(x ^ { 2 } - 12 x + 32 = 0\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 } + 32 x - 12 = 0\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } + 12 x + 32 = 0\)

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