IBPS Clerk Prelims Model Paper 21

I. 6x2 + 29x + 35 = 0
6x2 + 15x + 14x + 35 = 0
3x(2x + 5) + 7(2x + 5) = 0
(2x + 5) (3x + 7) = 0
x = −

5

2

,−

7

2

II. 3y2 + 19y + 30 = 0
3y2 + 9y + 10y + 30 = 0
3y(y + 3) + 10(y + 3) = 0
(3y + 10) (y + 3) = 0
y = −

10

3

,−3
Conclusions:
- 3 < -

5

2

, -

7

3

⇒ x > y
⇒ x > y
Hence, this is the correct answer.