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Question 9

Factorize the following expression; 2x2 + x - 15

  • A.(2x+5)(x-3)
  • B.(2x-5)(x+3)
  • C.(2x-5)(x-3)
  • D.(2x-3)(x+5)
  • E.(2x+5)(x+3)
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1989
Question no.
#9
Type
Objective
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