Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Mathematics Question 30

Practice objective / multiple choice question 30 from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 30 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2018 • MATHEMATICS • objective

The quadratic equation \(x^{2}-kx+12=0\) has two real roots that differ by \(2\). Determine \(k\) and then find the sum of the squares of the roots of the equation \(x^{2}-(k+3)x+20=0\).

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 21+12\sqrt{13}
B. 21+12\sqrt{7}
C. 21-12\sqrt{13}
D. 21+6\sqrt{13}
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
21+12\sqrt{13}

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2018 Mathematics Question 30. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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