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The longest rod that can be placed flat on the bottom of a box is $45$ cm.The box is $9$ cm longer than its width.The dimensions of the bottom of the box are ______
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Oct 29, 2014
Let the length of the rod be = x + 9 cmLet the width of the rod = x cmThe diagonal = 45 cm$x^2 + (x ...
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The sum of first $n$ natural numbers is given by the relation $S=\large\frac{n(n+1)}{2}$.If their sum is $276$,then the value of $n$ is _______
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Oct 29, 2014
Given S = $\frac {n(n+1)}{2}$$ (i.e) \; 276 \times 2 = n^2 + n$$ n^2 + n - 552 = 0$$\implies (n - 23...
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If we divide $12$ into two parts such that the sum of their squares is $74$,then the two parts are _____
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Oct 29, 2014
Let one part be x and the other part be 12 - x$ x^2 + (12-x)^2 = 74$$ x^2 +144 - 24x + x^2 = 74$$2x^...
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The sum of the squares of two consecutive odd numbers is $202$,then the numbers are ______
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Oct 29, 2014
let the number be x and (x + 2)$x^2 + (x + 2)^2 = 202$$x^2 + x^2 + 4x + 4 = 202$$2x^2 + 4x - 198 = 0...
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The sum of two natural numbers is $8$.If the sum of the reciprocals is $\large\frac{8}{15}$,then the numbers are _________
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Oct 29, 2014
$ x + y = 8 \; \implies \; y = 8 - x$$ \frac {1}{x} + \frac {1}{y} = \frac {8}{15} \; \implies \; \f...
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One side of a rectangle exceeds its other side by $2$ cm.If its area is $195$ $cm^2$,then the sides of the rectangle is ______
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Oct 29, 2014
Let one side of the rectangle be x cmThe other side of the rectangle be x + 2 cm$\text {Area of the ...
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The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive integers is $545$.Then the integers are
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Oct 29, 2014
Let the number be x and x+1$ x^2 + (x + 1)^2 = 545$$x^2 + x^2 + 2x + 1 = 545$$ 2x^2 + 2x - 544 = 0$...
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The dimensions of a room whose length is $3$ m more than its breadth,if the area of the room is $70$ sq.m.The quadratic equation to find the dimensions of the room is _____
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Oct 29, 2014
Let the Breadth of the room be x mLength of the room = x + 3m$ Area = x(x+3) = 70$$\implies x^2 + 3x...
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The hypotenuse of a right angled triangle is $6$ meters more than twice of the shortest side.The third side is two meters less than the hypotenuse.The quadratic equation to find the sides is ______
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Oct 29, 2014
Let the shortest side = x mThen the hypotenuse = 2x + 6 m$\begin{align*}\text {The third side} &...
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Two consecutive positive even integers,the sum of whose squares is $340$.The quadratic equation to find the integers,is ______
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Oct 29, 2014
let the number be x and (x + 2)$ x^2 + (x +2)^2 = 340$$ 2x^2 + 4x + 4 = 340$$\implies x^2 + 2x - 168...
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The product of two consecutive positive integers is $306$.The quadratic equation to find the integers,if $x$ is the smallest integer is _____
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Oct 29, 2014
Let the number be x and (x + 1)(x) (x +1) = 306$x^2 + x - 306 = 0$
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The product of two consecutive positive integers is $240$.The quadratic equation whose roots of these integers is _____
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Oct 29, 2014
Let the one number be x and the other number be (x + 1)x (x + 1) = 240$x^2 +x - 240 = 0$
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If $x=2$ and $x=3$ are the roots are the equations $3x^2-2px+2q=0$,then the value of $p$ and $q$ are ______
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Oct 29, 2014
Answer : $p=\large\frac{15}{2}$$;q=9$
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Say True or False :
$3$ is a root of the equation
$\sqrt{x^2-4x+3}+\sqrt{x^2-9}=\sqrt{4x^2-14x+16}$
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Oct 29, 2014
Given : $\sqrt{x^2-4x+3}+\sqrt{x^2-9}=\sqrt{4x^2-14x+16}$Squaring on both sides:$(x^2 -4x + 3) + (x...
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If $x=\large\frac{2}{3}$ and $x=-3$ are the roots of the equation $ax^2+7x+b=0$,then the values of $a$ and $b$ are _______
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Oct 29, 2014
Given P(x) = $ax^2+7x+b$ $P(\frac {2}{3})$ = $a(\frac{2}{3})^2+7(\frac{2}{3})+b = 0$$(\frac {4}{9})a...
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If one root of the quadratic equation $2x^2+kx-6=0$ is $2$,then the value of $k$ is _____
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Oct 29, 2014
Given P(x) = $2x^2+kx-6$Given P(2) = $2(2)^2+k(2)-6 = 0$$\implies 8 + 2k - 6 = 0$$\implies 2k + 2 = ...
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The value of $k$ if $x=-a$ is a solution of the equation $x^2+2ax-k=0$ is _______
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Oct 29, 2014
Given P(x) = $x^2+2ax-k=0$$ P(a) = (-a)^2 + 2 (-a)a - k = 0$$ = (a)^2 - 2a^2 - k = 0$$ \implies -a^2...
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The factors for $x=\large\frac{1}{2-\Large\frac{1}{2-\Large\frac{1}{2-x}}}$,$x\neq 2$ are
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Oct 29, 2014
$=\large\frac{1}{2-\Large\frac{1}{\large\frac{2(2-x) - 1}{2-x}}}$$ = \large\frac {1}{\large\frac {2 ...
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The factors of the quadratic equation $9x^2-9(a+b)x+(2a^2+5ab+2b^2)=0$ are _____
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Oct 29, 2014
Solution :$9x^2-9(a+b)x+(2a^2+5ab+2b^2)=0$$x= \dfrac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2a}$$a=9, b=-9(a+b)$$c= ...
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The roots of the quadratic equation $a^2b^2x^2+b^2x-a^2x-1=0$ are ______
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Oct 29, 2014
Answer : $x=\large\frac{-1}{a^2},\frac{1}{b^2} $
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The factors for the quadratic equation $(x-3)(x-4)=\large\frac{34}{33^2}$ are _______
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Oct 29, 2014
Answer : $(x-25)$ and $(x-\large\frac{1}{25})$
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The roots of the quadratic equation $\large\frac{x+3}{x-2}-\frac{(1-2)}{x}=\frac{17}{4}$ are _______
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Oct 29, 2014
Answer : $x=4,\large\frac{-2}{9}$
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For what value of $k$ does the equation $12x^2+4kx+3=0$ has real and equal roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Given : $12x^2+4kx+3=0$$ \text {For real & equal roots}, \; b^2 - 4ac \geq 0$$ (4k)^2 - 4 (12)(3...
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If $-4$ is the root of the quadratic equation $x^2+px-4=0$ and the quadratic equation $x^2+px+k=0$ has real roots,then the value of $k$ is ______
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $k=\large\frac{9}{4}$
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For what values of $a$ does the equation $x^2-4x+a=0$ has distinct roots.
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Oct 28, 2014
Given : $x^2-4x+a=0$For Distinct roots, $b^2-4ac >0$=> $4^2 -4a>0$=> $16-4a >0$=> ...
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If $x=1$ is a common root of $ax^2+ax+2=0$ and $x^2+x+b=0$ then $ab$=_______
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Oct 28, 2014
Given: $ax^2+ax+2=0$ ; $x^2+x+b=0$When x = 1:$ a(1)^2 + a(1) + 2 = 0$$ 2a + 2 = 0 \implies a = -1$$...
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If the sum of the roots of the equation $x^2-x=\lambda(2x-1)$ is zero then $\lambda$=_______
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $\large\frac{-1}{2}$
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For what values of $'a'$ does the equation $ax^2+2x+a=0$ has two distinct roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Given : $ax^2+2x+a=0$$ \text {To have two distinct roots} \; b^2 - 4ac > 0$$ (i.e) \; 2^2 - 4 (a)...
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A quadratic polynomial whose sum of zeroes is $2\sqrt 3$ and their product is 2 is _______
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $x^2-2\sqrt 3x+2$
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The discriminant value of the quadratic equation $3\sqrt 3x^2+10x+\sqrt 3=0$ is __________
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Oct 28, 2014
Given : $3\sqrt 3x^2+10x+\sqrt 3=0$$ \begin{align*} D & = b^2 - 4ac \\&= 10^2 - 4(3\sqrt3)(\...
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For what values of $a$ will the equation $x^2+ax + 1=0$ has real roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : All real roots$ \text {For real roots}\; {b^2 - 4ac} \geq 0$$\implies {a^2 - 4} \geq 0$$\...
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For what value of $\lambda$ in the equation $x^2+4x+\lambda$ is a perfect square?
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Oct 28, 2014
Given : $x^2+4x+\lambda$$ \text { If} \; \lambda = \text {4, then the quation can be written as (x ...
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If $ax^2+bx+c=0$ has equal roots ,then $c=$_______
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $\large\frac{b^2}{4a}$
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If the roots of the equation $(a^2+b^2)x^2-2b(a+c)x+(b^2+c^2)=0$ are equal,then
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Oct 28, 2014
Given : $(a^2+b^2)x^2-2b(a+c)x+(b^2+c^2)=0$$ \text {Since the roots are equal}, (b^2 - 4ac = 0)$$ (i...
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If the roots of the equation $(c^2-ab)x^2-2(a^2-bc)x+b^2-ac=0$ are equal,then $a^3+b^3+c^3=$______
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Oct 28, 2014
$(c^2-ab)x^2-2(a^2-bc)x+b^2-ac=0$$b^2 - 4ac = 0 \; \text {for equal roots}$$ [ 2 (a^2 - bc)]^2 - 4 (...
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If the roots of the equation $(a^2+b^2)x^2-2(ac+bd)x+(c^2+d^2)=0$ are equal,then $\large\frac{a}{b}$=______
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $\large\frac{c}{d}$
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If the roots of the equation $(b-c)x^2+(c-a)x+(a-b)=0$ are equal,then $2b=$_________
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Oct 28, 2014
$(b-c)x^2+(c-a)x+(a-b)=0$$ b^2 - 4ac = 0 \; \text {for equal roots}$$ \implies (c - a)^2 - 4 (b - c)...
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For what values of $k$ does the equation $kx^2+6x+1=0$ has real roots.
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $k \leq -4$or $k \geq 4$
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For what value of $k$ does the equation $3x^2+2x+k=0$ have real roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Solution :For real roots,$b^2=4ac \geq 0$=> $a=3,b=2,c=k$Substituting the values of a,b, and c=&g...
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For what values of $k$ does the equation $x^2+5kx+16=0$ has no real roots.
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $\large\frac{-8}{5}\normalsize < k <\large\frac{8}{5}$
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For what values of $k$ will the equation $4x^2-3kx+1=0$ has real roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $k \leq \large\frac{-4}{3}$ or $k \geq \large\frac{4}{3}$
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For what values of $k$ will the equation $9x^2+3kx+4=0$ have real roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $k\leq -4$ or $k \geq 4$
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For what values of $k$ will the equation $x^2+k(4x+k-1)+2=0$ have equal roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $k=\large\frac{2}{3}$ or $-1$
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For what values of $k$ will the equation $(k+1)x^2-2(k-1)x+1=0$ have equal roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Given: $(k+1)x^2-2(k-1)x+1=0$$b^2 - 4ac = 0 \; \text {for equal roots}$$\implies [2 (k - 1)]^2 - 4 ...
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For what value of $k$ will the equation $kx^2-5x+k=0$ have equal roots?
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $\pm\large\frac{5}{2}$
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The value of $\sqrt{6+\sqrt{6+\sqrt{6+..}}}$ is _______
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Oct 28, 2014
$\sqrt{6+\sqrt{6+\sqrt{6+..}}}$$ \text {Let x} = \sqrt { 6 + x}$$ x^2 = {6 + x} \; \; \implies {x^2 ...
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For what value of $'c'$ will the quadratic equation $ax^2+2bx+c=0$ has equal roots.
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Oct 28, 2014
Answer : $\large\frac{b^2}{a} $
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If a polynomial $f(x)=4x^3+8x+8x^2+7$ is divided by $p(x)=2x^2-x+1$ then its remainder is
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Oct 20, 2014
Solution : https://clay6.com/mpaimg/1_a1.jpgReminder is $11x+2$
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If the product of the zeroes of the polynomial $f(x)=ax^3-6x^2+11x-6$ is $4$ then $a=$
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Oct 20, 2014
Answer : $\large\frac{3}{2}$
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If the sum of the zeroes of the polynomial $f(x)=kx^2-3x+5$ is $1$,then the value of $'k'$ is
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Oct 20, 2014
Given: $f(x)=kx^2-3x+5$ $ \alpha + \beta = \frac{-b}{a} = - (\frac {3}{k}) = 1$$ + \frac {3}{k} = 1 ...
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