Posted by Jason on Thursday, December 11, 2008 at 11:27pm.
1) [x - (root1)][x - (root2)] = 0
Substitute in the two roots and multiply it out.
2) You should be able to do your own verification using the quadratic formula,
x = [-b +/- sqrt(b^2/4ac)]/(2a)
a,b and c are the coefficients in your quadratic equation from part 1.
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