Multiple choice

In the following questions two equations (I) and (II) are given. You have to solve both the equations and give answer.( (I) \quad 2x^2 - 11x + 15 = 0 \quad (II) \quad 2y^2 - 15y + 28 = 0 )

  1. If x > y

  2. If x ≥ y

  3. If x < y

  4. If x ≤ y

  5. If x=y or relationship cannot be established

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Solving equation (I): 2x² - 11x + 15 = 0 gives x = 3 or x = 2.5. Solving equation (II): 2y² - 15y + 28 = 0 gives y = 4 or y = 3.5. All values of x are less than all values of y, so x < y.