August 2011, GMAT question

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August 2011, GMAT question

by davo45 » Mon Aug 01, 2011 5:59 am
Hi all,

Was wondering if anyone had come across this question in the actual test. This is the first question that appeared on the test as of Aug. 1, '11. Cannot remember the entire wording but remember the ans choices.

if 5(4x - 17)^2 - 4(4....) = 0 X^2 =?

a. 4
b. 9
c. 12
d. something over 5/289
e. another fraction
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