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Write a quadratic equation in standard form with the roots of 2 and -5. Assume a = 1.

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Answer:

x^2+3x-10

Explanation:

If roots are 2 and -5, then the unexpanded form must be (x-2)(x+5). Expand using foil or preferred method to get answer.

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