The equation of a curve is given by \(y = 2x^{2} - 5x + k\).

FURTHER MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2007

The equation of a curve is given by \(y = 2x^{2} - 5x + k\). If the curve has two intercepts on the x- axis, find the value(s) of constant k.

  • A. \(k = \frac{8}{25}\)
  • B. \(k = \frac{25}{8}\)
  • C. \(k < \frac{25}{8}\)
  • D. \(k > \frac{25}{8}\)

Correct Answer: C. \(k < \frac{25}{8}\)



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