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Please help me solve this practice SAT question!

Please help me solve this practice SAT question!-example-1

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Answer:

t=5

Explanation:

∵ (t,17) lies on (x,y) plane y=x²-3x+7,t>0

∴ 17=t²-3t+7

t²-3t+7-17=0

t²-3t-10=0

t²-5t+2t-10=0

t(t-5)+2(t-5)=0

(t-5)(t+2)=0

t=5,-2

t>0

so t=5

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