Multiple choice

In each question two equations numbered I and II are given. You have to solve both the equations and mark the appropriate answer. (I) 18x2+18x+4=0 (II) 12y2+29y+14=0

  1. If x > y

  2. If x ≥ y

  3. If x < y

  4. If x ≤ y

  5. If x = y or no relation can be established between x and y.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Equation I: 18x^2 + 18x + 4 = 0 gives x = -1/3 or x = -2/3. Equation II: 12y^2 + 29y + 14 = 0 gives y = -4/3 or y = -7/4. Comparing: -1/3 > -4/3, -1/3 > -7/4, -2/3 > -4/3, -2/3 > -7/4. Therefore x ≥ y.

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