Consider the following quadratic equation: −x2−12x−36=0 Step 1 of 2 :   Find the values of a, b, and c that should be used in the quadratic formula to determine the solution of the quadratic equation.

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Consider the following quadratic equation:

−x2−12x−36=0

Step 1 of 2 :  

Find the values of a, b, and c that should be used in the quadratic formula to determine the solution of the quadratic equation.

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