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Quadratic polynomial having sum of it's zeros is 5 and product of it's zeros is - 14 is

  1. $x^2-5x-14$
  2. $x^2-10x-14$
  3. $x^2-5x+14$

  4. none of these
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Explanation

A quadratic polynomial is given by x^2 - (sum of zeros)x + (product of zeros). Here, x^2 - 5x + (-14) = x^2 - 5x - 14.

AI explanation

A quadratic polynomial is formed using the identity x^2 - (sum of zeros)x + (product of zeros). Substituting the given sum of 5 and product of -14 into the formula yields x^2 - 5x - 14.

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