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Question 21

The graph of the curve \(y = 2x^2 - 5x - 1\) and a straight line PQ were drawn to solve the equation \(2x^2 - 5x + 2 = 0\)
What is the equation of the straight line PQ?

  • A.y = -1
  • B.y = 1
  • C.y = 3
  • D.y = -3
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2001
Question no.
#21
Type
Objective
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