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| Column A | x < 0 | Column B |
| x2 - x5 | 0 |
| (A) | Column A is larger |
| (B) | ... |
| (C) | ... |
| (D) | ... |
| (E) | ... |
| (F) | ... |
The solution is
Posted: 11/27/2015 01:03
If x =-1, the x^2-x^5 is not 2 but 0. -1^2 is 1.
Posted: 11/27/2015 01:21
Hi John,
If x = −1, then x^2 − x^5 = (-1)^2 - (-1)^5 = 1 - (-1) = 1 + 1 = 2.
Nova Press
If x = −1, then x^2 − x^5 = (-1)^2 - (-1)^5 = 1 - (-1) = 1 + 1 = 2.
Nova Press
Posted: 11/27/2015 03:34
Reply: Thanks, I get it now. My mistake.
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