(Quadratic Equations 2
(Quadratic Equations 2
(Quadratic Equations 2
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QUADRATIC EQUATIONS
EXERCISEI
Q.1
43 3
where a and
2 3
b are integers. Also g (x) = x4 + 2x3 10x2 + 4x 10 is a biquadratic polynomial such that
43 3
= c 3 d where c and d are also integers. Find the values of a, b, c and d.
g
Q.2
Q.3
, are the roots of the equation K (x2 x) + x + 5 = 0. If K1 & K2 are the two values of K for
which the roots , are connected by the relation (/) + (/) = 4/5. Find the value of
(K1/K2) + (K2/K1).
Q.4
If the quadratic equations, x2 + bx + c = 0 and bx2 + cx + 1 = 0 have a common root then prove that
either b + c + 1 = 0 or b2 + c2 + 1 = b c + b + c.
Q.5
Let a, b be arbitrary real numbers. Find the smallest natural number 'b' for which the equation
x2 + 2(a + b)x + (a b + 8) = 0 has unequal real roots for all a R.
Q.6
ax 2 2( a 1) x 9a 4
Find the range of values of a, such that f (x) =
is always negative.
x 2 8x 32
Q.7
Find the product of uncommon real roots of the two polynomials P(x) = x4 + 2x3 8x2 6x + 15 and
Q(x) = x3 + 4x2 x 10.
Q.8
Let the quadratic equation x2 + 3x k = 0 has roots a, b and x2 + 3x 10 = 0 has roots c, d such that
modulus of difference of the roots of the first equation is equal to twice the modulus of the difference of
the roots of the second equation. If the value of 'k' can be expressed as rational number in the lowest
form as m n then find the value of (m + n).
When y2 + my + 2 is divided by (y 1) then the quotient is f (y) and the remainder is R1. When
y2+my+2isdividedby(y+1)thenquotientisg(y)andtheremainderisR2. If R1 = R2 then find the
value of m.
Q.9
Q.10
Find the value of m for which the quadratic equations x2 11x + m = 0 and x2 14x + 2m = 0 may have
common root.
Q.11
Q.12
Q.13(a) If , are the roots of the quadratic equation ax2+bx+c = 0 then which of the following expressions
in , will denote the symmetric functions of roots. Give proper reasoning.
(i)
f (, ) = 2
(ii)
f (, ) = 2 + 2
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(iii)
f (, ) = ln
f (, ) = cos ( )
(iv)
(b) If , are the roots of the equation x2 px + q = 0, then find the quadratic equation the roots of
which are (2 2) (3 3) & 3 2 + 2 3.
Q.14
Let P(x) = 4x2 + 6x + 4 and Q(y) = 4y2 12y + 25. Find the unique pair of real numbers (x, y) that
satisfy P(x) Q(y) = 28.
Q.15
Find a quadratic equation whose sum and product of the roots are the values of the expressions
(cosec 10
3 sec10) and (0.5 cosec10 2 sin70) respectively. Also express the roots of this
Q.17
2x 2 2x 3
p is satisfied for any real x. Find the smallest
x2 x 1
Find the values of a for which 3 < [(x2 + ax 2)/(x2 + x + 1)] < 2 is valid for all real x.
x 2 ax b
Q.19 If the range of the function f (x) = 2
is [5, 4], a, b N, then find the value of (a2 + b2).
x 2x 3
Q.20
Q.21
Let a, b, c and m R+. Find the range of m (independent of a, b and c) for which atleast one of the
following equations.
ax 2 bx cm 0
Q.22
Q.23
If the roots of x2 ax + b = 0 are real & differ by a quantity which is less than c (c > 0), prove that
b lies between (1/4) (a2 c2) & (1/4)a2.
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Q.24
1 2
1 2
Find all real numbers x such that, x + 1 = x.
x
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Q.25
1 6 1
x x 6 2
x
x
3
x x 3
x
x
ANSWER KEY
EXERCISEI
a = 2, b = 11, c = 4, d = 1
Q.5
Q.10
0 or 24
Q.14
3 3
,
4 2
Q.15
5
x2 4x + 1 = 0; = tan ; = tan
12
12
Q.16
20
Q.19
277
1
m 0,
4
Q.24
x=
Q.6
Q.2
2x2 + 2x cos (A B) 2
Q.1
Q.3 254
a ,
Q.7 6
Q.8 191
Q.9 0
2
Q.13 (a) (ii) and (iv) ; (b) x2 p(p4 5p2q + 5q2) x + p2q2(p2 4q) (p2 q) = 0
Q.20
Q.21
Q.17
5 1
2
Q.25 ymin = 6
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