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Question 12

A curve is such that when y = 0, x = -2 or x = 3. Find the equation of the curve.

  • A.y = \(x^2 - 5x - 6\)
  • B.y = \(x^2 + 5x - 6\)
  • C.y = \(x^2 + x - 6\)
  • D.y = \(x^2 - x - 6\)
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2018
Question no.
#12
Type
Objective
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