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Write a quadratic equation to match each description. Use x for the variable. The product of two odd numbers is 323.

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{\huge {\mathfrak {\red {Answer :-}}}}

The general form of an even number is 2n. So, odd number is 2n + 1 and 2n + 3.

Now, we have as the follows,

(2x + 1)(2x + 3) = 323

Or, 4x^2 + 6x + 2x + 3 = 323

Or, 4x^2 + 8x - 320 = 0

Or, x^2 + 2x - 80 = 0

Hence, the quadratic equation established is


<b> x^2 + 2x - 80 = 0. </b>


<i> That's it..
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