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Algebra please help?
ax squared+bx+c=0 7 is the only solution.. Someone please help me I am so lost and have no idea how to solve this by using the solution
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- 1 decade agoFavorite Answer
Because there is one solution only, we know that its form is p(x-q)^2=0. The solution is 7, we now know that q=7 so that when x=7, the result is 0. so we get p(x-7)^2=0
now we also find that the coefficient of x^2 is a, so p=a.
so a=p, b=-14p, c=49p, with p is a non zero number