Mohamed77 Mohamed77

07-05-2017
Mathematics

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When the factors of a trinomial are (x-p) and (x-q) then the coefficient of the x - term in the trinomial is?

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Аноним Аноним

07-05-2017

(x-p)(x-q) = x^2 -qx-px+pq
2 middle terms = -qx -px = x(-q-p)

Coefficient of the x term is (-q-p)

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Tristianc823 Tristianc823

26-06-2020

Answer:The sum of p and -q

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