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Quadratic from Pure Imaginary Roots

Form the quadratic equation whose roots are etween i(a-b).

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H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891) · Ch. IX. The Theory of Quadratic Equations, Examples IX.a, No. 9

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Checked against the answer in H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891).