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BECE Mathematics 2024 Objective — Question 77

Question 77 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Mathematics 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Factorise a² - 6a - 7.

  • A. (a + 1)(a - 7)Correct
  • B. (a - 1)(a - 7)
  • C. (a + 1)(a - 6)
  • D. (a - 1)(a - 6)
  • E. (a + 6)(a + 7)

Explanation

Factors of -7 that add to -6: 1 and -7.

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