Free account: track your progress — Sign up free

Post-UTME Mathematics 2013 Objective — Question 71

Question 71 of 100 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Advertisement

Simplify (4-x²)(2+x)^(-½)

  • A. (2+x)√(2-x)
  • B. (2-x)√(2+x)Correct
  • C. (2-x)√(2-x)
  • D. (2+x)/√(2-x)

Explanation

4-x²=(2-x)(2+x). Dividing by (2+x)^(1/2) leaves (2-x)(2+x)^(1/2) = (2-x)√(2+x).

Advertisement

Sign up free to unlock

  • Score tracking
  • Practice history
  • Saved questions
  • Progress dashboard
  • Personalized sessions
  • Weak-topic breakdown

…and/or go further with premium services and No Ads.