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

question 399

Multiple Choice

Find the values of a, b, and c for which the quadratic equation $$a x ^ { 2 } + b x + c = 0$$ has the given numbers as solutions. Then
use those values to write a quadratic equation.
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• A) \(x ^ { 2 } + 3 x - 40 = 0\)
• B) \(x ^ { 2 } - 40 x + 3 = 0\)
• C) \(x ^ { 2 } - 3 x - 40 = 0\)
• D) \(x ^ { 2 } - 40 x - 3 = 0\)

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