Rewrite the quadratic equation in the form ax2 + bx + c = 0, then identify a, b, and c. 8x2 + 5x - 21 = 0

A. a = 8, b = 5, c = -21
B. a = 8, b = -5, c = -21
C. a = 8, b = 5, c = 21
D. a = 8, b = -5, c = 21


Answer: A

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