Answer:
b
Step-by-step explanation:
The equation:
3
x
2
−
5
x
−
12
=
0
is in the form:
a
x
2
+
b
x
+
c
=
0
with
a
=
3
,
b
=
−
5
,
c
=
−
12
The roots are given by the quadratic formula:
x
=
−
b
±
√
b
2
−
4
a
c
2
a
x
=
5
±
√
(
−
5
)
2
−
4
(
3
)
(
−
12
)
2
(
3
)
x
=
5
±
√
25
+
144
6
x
=
5
±
√
169
6
x
=
5
±
13
6
That is:
x
=
5
+
13
6
=
18
6
=
3
or
x
=
5
−
13
6
=
−
8
6
=
−
4
3
P(arrives on time given leaves on time)=
P(B | A)= P(B n A) / P(A)
= P(A n B) / P(A)
= 0.36 / 0.9
= 0.4
If they are in the same line yes. If they aren't then its considered non-collinear.
