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NABTEB Mathematics 2022 Objective — Question 16

Question 16 of 50 from the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Mathematics 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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What value of p will make (x^2-4x+p) a perfect square?

  • A. -2
  • B. 16
  • C. 4Correct
  • D. -8

Explanation

Comparing with x^2+bx+c: b=-4, c=p. For a perfect square, b^2=4c: (-4)^2=4p, 16=4p, p=4.

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