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# What is the product of the roots of the equation y = |x|^2 - 5|x| + 6

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05 Nov 2019, 01:52
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What is the product of the roots of the equation $$y = |x|^2 - 5|x| + 6$$?

(A) -36
(B) 6
(C) -6
(D) 36
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Find the product of the roots of the equation $$y = |x|^2 - 5|x| + 6$$, where |x| is the modulus of x.

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05 Nov 2019, 05:11
|X| = 3, 2
X= -3,3,-2 and 2
Product of all values of X = 36
D is correct.
Re: What is the product of the roots of the equation y = |x|^2 - 5|x| + 6   [#permalink] 05 Nov 2019, 05:11
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