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If the zeros of a quadratic equation are
7 and 4, what would be the factors?

User Mersedeh
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They should be (x-7) and ( x - 4 )
User Gbudan
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Answer:

The factors are (x-7) and (x-4)

Explanation:

We are finding the factors of a function from the zeros

The zeros are 7 and 4

We can use the zero product property which is

(x-b)(x-c) = 0 where b and c are the zeros

(x-7) (x-4) =0

The factors are (x-7) and (x-4)

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