• Choice A

    24x2+2x=15

    24x2+2x15=0

    24x2+20x18x15=0

    4x(6x+5)3(6x+5)=0

    (6x+5)(4x3)=0

    We can write this as

    (6x+5)=0,(4x3)=0

    6x=5,4x=3

    x=56,x=34

    From these two solutions of above equation we can clearly tell that 3/5 is greater than -5/6.

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