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Question 0

The solution of the quadratic equation bx2 + cx + a = 0 is given by

  • A.x = b \(\pm\) \(\frac{\sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}\)
  • B.x = c \(\pm\) \(\frac{\sqrt{b^2 - 4ab}}{2b}\)
  • C.x = -c \(\pm\) \(\frac{\sqrt{c^2 - 4ab}}{2b}\)
  • D.x = -b \(\pm\) \(\frac{\sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2b}\)
  • E.
Objective

Question details

Exam body
JAMB
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1982
Question no.
#0
Type
Objective
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