Question
i) p2+p=56 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
          II) q2-17q+72=0 In each of these questions, two equations (I) and (II) are given.You have to solve both the equations and give answerÂSolution
I.p2 +p=56 or p2+p-56=0 p2+8p-7p-56=0 or, (p – 7)(p + 8) = 0 Or p = - 8 or 7 , II. q2-17q+72 , or (q – 8)(q – 9) = 0, Or q = 8 or 9, Hence, q > p
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