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Write the quadratic equation whose roots are -6 and 1, and whose leading coefficient is 4.

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Answer:

4x^2 + 20x - 24 = 0

Explanation:

That would be

4(x + 6)(x - 1) = 0

4(x^2 + 5x - 6) = 0

4x^2 + 20x - 24 = 0

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