MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2006 - Question 49

Mathematics 2006 JAMB Past Questions - Question 49: If y=x² -x-12, find the range of values of x for which y  ≥ 0.

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
If y=x² -x-12, find the range of values of x for which y  ≥ 0.
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

y = xsup2 - x 12, let y =0xsup2 - x - 12 = 0, (x+3) (x-4) = 0x = -3 or 4Rangers are -3 and 4