Need help.Write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions. Type the equation in standard form, ax^2+bx+c=0 Solution:5, only solution
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Need help.Write a quadratic equation in the variable x having the given numbers as solutions.  Type the equation in standard form, ax^2+bx+c=0 Solution:5, only solution
Thanks

anonymous · Answer

(x-5)^2=0. foil out the binomial and you get (x)^2-10x+25=0

anonymous · Answer

thanks

anonymous · Answer

no problem

amistre64 · Answer

lol .... you said 'foil' ....

anonymous · Answer

lol pretty much, its been years since i have taken college alegbra(<- spelling error) and thats the only time i have ever used that word really at all

amistre64 · Answer

:)  yeah, its a throw back to kindergarten when we had to learn things by making memory games instead of actually learning how to work them ;)

anonymous · Answer

yup yup

anonymous · Answer

are you a math major?

amistre64 · Answer

trying to be; got a few years left before I get a masters

anonymous · Answer

nice, so your in the graduate program? if so, for what?

amistre64 · Answer

got no idea what a graduate program is, just going to college.  got to finish up my ubdergraduate.

amistre64 · Answer

ubder? lol .... undergrad

anonymous · Answer

lol, a graduate program is basically what you what to specialize in. Like biostats or topology or crypto. have you finished your calc yet?

amistre64 · Answer

not yet .... tudgeing thru the lower stuff at the moment, gonna work with a real student advisor in the fall to see whats ahead

anonymous · Answer

well its worth it to go through it, got run. cya around