Question 17
A binary operation ,*, is defined on the set R, of real numbers by \(a * b = a^{2} + b + ab\). Find the value of x for which \(5 * x = 37\).
Objective
Question details
- Exam body
- WAEC
- Subject
- Further Mathematics
- Year
- 2008
- Question no.
- #17
- Type
- Objective
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