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===Non-Monic Trinomials=== (There is a constant other than 1 as the leading coefficient.)<br />

--There is a constant other than 1 as the leading coefficient.<br />

<math>ax^2+bx+c=(mx+p)(nx+q)</math><br />

where <math>mn=a</math>, <math>pq=c</math>, and <math>mq+pn=b</math><br />