Exam

GRE

Section

Difficulty

GRE Quantitative Reasoning Section

Quadratic Expression and Roots Evaluation

Very Hard Algebra Expressions, Equations, And Inequalities

Consider the quadratic equation given by:

$$x^2 - 7x + 10 = 0$$

In addition, let $$y$$ be defined as:

$$y = x^2 + x - 6$$

What is the value of $$y$$ when $$x$$ is the greater root of the quadratic equation?

A

$$12$$

B

$$16$$

C

$$10$$

D

$$14$$

Hint

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