Set 2: Quadratic Equations (Intermediate)

[Variation 1] **Choice C is the best answer.** Product of roots = 12/1 = 12

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

Recent studies show that for the equation x squared - 7x + 12 = 0, what is the product of the roots?

For the equation x squared - 7x + 12 = 0, what is the product of the roots?

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

[Variation 1] Choice C is the best answer. Product of roots = 12/1 = 12

Why others are wrong:

A: 14 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

B: 13 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

D: 24 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.