Question 6

(a) Solve the equation, correct to two decimal places \(2x^{2} + 7x - 11 = 0\)

(b) Using the substitution \(P = \frac{1}{x}; Q = \frac{1}{y}\), solve the simultaneous equations : \(\frac{2}{x} + \frac{1}{y} = 3 ; \frac{1}{x} - \frac{5}{y} = 7\)

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
1991
Question no.
#6
Type
Theory

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