Question on: JAMB Mathematics - 1993

If 9(x - (\frac{1}{2})) 3x2

A
\(\frac{1}{2}\)
B
1
C
2
D
3
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Correct Option: B

9(x - (\frac{1}{2})) 3x2 = 32(x - (\frac{1}{2})) = 3x2

∴ 2(x - (\frac{1}{2})) = x2

2x - 1 = x2

hence x2 - 2x + 1 = 0

(x - 1)(x - 1) = 0

x = 1

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