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WAEC Mathematics 2016 Objective — Question 43

Question 43 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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43. The relation y=x²+2x+k passes through the point (2,0). Find the value of k. A. -8 B. -4 C. 4 D. 8

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

Explanation

0=2²+2(2)+k → 0=4+4+k → k=-8.

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