In Exercises 11 to 18, determine the values of a, b, and c that are needed in order to use the Quadratic Formula. Choose a > 0 ( x + 5 ) ( 2 x − 7 ) = 117
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Chapter A.5, Problem 17E
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In Exercises 11 to 18, determine the values of a, b, and c that are needed in order to use the Quadratic Formula. Choose
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