QUADRATICS IIT PAST QS.....

1. √x+1 - √x-1=√4x-1 has

a. no soln b. 1 soln c. 2 soln d.more than 2 soln

PLEASE SOLVE THE EQUATION

2. Let a,b,c,p,q be real nos.Suppose m,n are thw roots of the equation x2+2px+q=0 and m,1/n are the roots of ax2+2bx+c=0 where n2 DOES NOT BELONG TO {-1,0,1}

PROVE THAT b≠pa and c≠qa.

6 Answers

71
Vivek @ Born this Way ·

1. no solution..?

1
swordfish ·

1.
I solved it.
The answer is one solution and x=5/4

1
Euclid ·

@swordfish, but x=5/4 doesnt satisfy the equation...it is an extraneous solution as u must have squared the equation....

so no solution

1
scintillating dev ·

@Euclid: how did u please solve it without squaring? please show...

1708
man111 singh ·

$(Given by hsbhatt Sir).

71
Vivek @ Born this Way ·

i too had reasoned the same..

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