Find the Values of A, B, and C for Which $a x ^ { 2 } + b x + c = 0$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Find the values of a, b, and c for which the quadratic equation $a x ^ { 2 } + b x + c = 0$ 0 has the given numbers as solutions. Then
use those values to write a quadratic equation.
- $4 i , - 4 i$

• A) \(x ^ { 2 } - 8 - 16 = 0\)
• B) \(x ^ { 2 } - 16 = 0\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 } + 8 + 16 = 0\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } + 16 = 0\)

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