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Question 33

Find the equation whose roots are -8 and 5

  • A.\(x^2 + 13x + 40=0\)
  • B.\(x^2 - 13x - 40=0\)
  • C.\(x^2 - 3x +40=0\)
  • D.\(x^2 + 3x - 40=0\)
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2000
Question no.
#33
Type
Objective
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