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For what value of x is the expression x – 5/x2 – 2x – 3…
Mathematics
WAEC 1998
For what value of x is the expression
x – 5
/
x
2
– 2x – 3
not defined?
3, 1
-1, -3
-1, 3
3, -2
1, -3
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
x
2
- 2x - 3 = 0
x
2
- 3x + x - 3 = 0
x(x - 3) + (x - 3) = 0
(x + 1)(x - 3) = 0
x = -1 or 3
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