Identify the values of a, b, and c that would be used in the quadratic formula to solve the equation - 9x = 13 - 5x2.

A. a = - 9, b = 13, c = - 5

B. a = - 5, b = 9, c = 13

C. a = 13, b = 9, c = 5

D. a = 9, b = 5, c = 13

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2 January, 13:59

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Annabella Eaton · Answer 1

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You would first have to add 9 to each side so that the equation equaled 0. Then you could pull these numbers.

Identify the values of a, b, and c that would be used in the quadratic formula to solve the equation - 9x = 13 - 5x2.A. a = - 9, b = 13, c = - 5B. a = - 5, b = 9, c = 13C. a = 13, b = 9, c = 5D. a = 9, b = 5, c = 13