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Question 22

Solve the following equation: 6x\(^2\) - 7x - 5 = 0

  • A.x = 1/2 or x = -21/2
  • B.x = 1/3 or x = 21/2
  • C.x = 1 2/3 or x = -1/2
  • D.x = 12/3 or x = 1/2
  • E.x = 5/6 or x = -1
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1989
Question no.
#22
Type
Objective
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