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What is the value of the larger zero of the function defined by x²+4x-252?

A. 9
B. 12
C. 14
D. 21

User Olusegun
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Answer:

C

Explanation:

The equation will become


{x}^(2) + 4x - 252 = 0

If I substitute 14 into the position of x


{14}^(2) + 4(14) - 252 = 0


{14}^(2) + 4(14) = 252 \\ 196 + 56 = 252

I get 252 exactly

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