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391 Easy
391 of 914
Application +4 | -1
The least value of 5sin⁡x−1+5−sin⁡x−1{5^{\sin x - 1}} + {5^{ - \sin x - 1}} is
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Correct option: C
25\frac{2}{5}
Option C 25\frac{2}{5} is correct because it is derived using the AM-GM inequality.
392 Medium
392 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If α,β\alpha, \beta and γ\gamma are the roots of the equation x3+ax+bx^3+a x+b =0=0, then α3+β3+γ3α2+β2+γ2=?\frac{\alpha^3+\beta^3+\gamma^3}{\alpha^2+\beta^2+\gamma^2}=?
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Correct option: A
3b/2a3 b / 2 a
The correct answer is A (3b/2a3 b / 2 a) because α+β+γ=0\alpha+\beta+\gamma=0 and α3+β3+γ3=3αβγ\alpha^3+\beta^3+\gamma^3=3 \alpha \beta \gamma, which simplifies the expression to 3b/2a3b/2a.
393 Easy
393 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If tan⁡A\tan A and tan⁡B\tan B are the roots of the quadratic equation, 3x2−10x−25=03 x^{2}-10 x-25=0 then the value of 3sin⁡2(A+B)−10sin⁡(A+B)⋅cos⁡(A+B)−25cos⁡2(A+B)3 \sin ^{2}(A+B)-10 \sin (A+B) \cdot \cos (A+B)-25 \cos ^{2}(A+B) is
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Correct option: B
-25
Option A (34\frac{{3}}{{4}}) is correct because after solving the given equation for x, substituting x into the expression 4x2−1\sqrt{{4x^2 - 1}} yields 34\frac{{3}}{{4}}.
394 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation ax2+bx+c=0a{x^2} + bx + c = 0 is equal to the sum of the square of their reciprocals, then ac,  ba\frac{a}{c},\;\frac{b}{a} and cb\frac{c}{b} are in
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Correct option: C
Harmonic progression
Option A (Φ) is correct because there is no real solution that satisfies both inequalities simultaneously.
395 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If one root of the equation x2−λx+12=0x^2-\lambda x+12=0 is even prime while x2+λx+μ=0x^2+\lambda x+\mu=0 has equal roots, then μ\mu is
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Correct option: B
16
Option B (16) is correct because the value of μ\mu is found by first determining λ\lambda from the first equation and then using the condition for equal roots in the second equation.
396 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
a,b,ca, b, c are integers, not all simultaneously equal and ω\omega is cube root of unity (ω≠1)(\omega \neq 1), then minimum value of ∣a+bω+cω2∣\left|a+b \omega+\mathrm{c} \omega^2\right| is
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because the minimum value of the expression is achieved when two of the integers are zero and the third is 1.
397 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If a,b,c>0a,b,c > 0 and if abc=1abc = 1, then the value of a+b+c+ab+bc+caa + b + c + ab + bc + ca lies in the interval
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Correct option: D
(6,  ∞)\left( {6,\;\infty } \right)
Option D (6,  ∞)\left( {6,\;\infty } \right) is correct because by AM-GM inequality, a+b+c>3a+b+c > 3 and ab+bc+ca>3ab+bc+ca > 3, thus a+b+c+ab+bc+ca>6a+b+c+ab+bc+ca > 6.
398 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The value of aa for which one root of the quadratic equation (a2−5a+3)x2+(3a−1)x+2=0\left( {{a^2} - 5a + 3} \right){x^2} + \left( {3a - 1} \right)x + 2 = 0 is twice as large as the other, is
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Correct option: A
23\frac{2}{3}
Option A (23\frac{2}{3}) is correct because it satisfies the condition where one root of the quadratic equation is twice the other, derived by relating the roots to the coefficients.
399 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The roots of the equation 2x+233x/(x−1)=9{2^{x + 2}}{3^{3x/\left( {x - 1} \right)}} = 9 are given by
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Correct option: D
−2,  1−log3log2- 2,\;1 - \frac{{\mathrm{log}3}}{{\mathrm{log}2}}
Option D (−2,  1−log3log2- 2,\;1 - \frac{{\mathrm{log}3}}{{\mathrm{log}2}}) is correct because by taking the logarithm of both sides of the equation and solving for x, we obtain the given roots.
400 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
{x∈R:∣x−2∣=x2}=\left\{x \in R:|x-2|=x^2\right\}= ?
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Correct option: D
{1,−2}\{1,-2\}
Option D ({1,−2}\{1,-2\}) is correct because these are the real solutions obtained by solving the absolute value equation.
401 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If a,ba, b and cc are three positive real numbers such that a+b≥ca+b \geq c, then
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Correct option: A
a1+a+b1+b≥c1+c\frac{a}{1+a}+\frac{b}{1+b} \geq \frac{c}{1+c}
The correct answer is A (a1+a+b1+b≥c1+c\frac{a}{1+a}+\frac{b}{1+b} \geq \frac{c}{1+c}) because it uses the given condition a+b≥ca+b \geq c to prove the inequality.
402 Easy
402 of 914
Application +4 | -1
The sum of the real roots of the equation ∣x−2∣2+∣x−2∣−2=0,{\left| {x - 2} \right|^2} + \left| {x - 2} \right| - 2 = 0, is
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Correct option: A
4
Option A (4) is correct because the sum of the real roots obtained from solving the absolute value equation is 4.
403 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The value of xx for which 12x−6<0,12−3x<012 x-6 < 0,12-3 x < 0, is
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Correct option: A
ϕ\phi
Option A (ϕ\phi) is correct because the inequalities 12x−6<012x - 6 < 0 and 12−3x<012 - 3x < 0 lead to contradictory conditions on xx, resulting in no solution.
404 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
If α,β\alpha, \beta are the roots of the equation ax2+bx+c=0\mathrm{ax}^2+\mathrm{bx}+\mathrm{c}=0 and Sn=αn+βn\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{n}}=\alpha^{\mathrm{n}}+\beta^{\mathrm{n}}, then a Sn+1+cSn−1=\mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{n}+1}+\mathrm{c} \mathrm{S}_{\mathrm{n}-1}=
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Correct option: D
−bSn-\mathrm{bS}_{\mathrm{n}}
Option D (-bS_n) is correct because by substituting the roots into the original equation and manipulating the expression, it simplifies to -bS_n.
405 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If the roots of the quadratic equation x2−4x−log⁡3a=0{x^2} - 4x - {\log _3}a = 0 are real, then the least value of aa is
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Correct option: B
181\frac{1}{{81}}
Option B (181\frac{1}{{81}}) is correct because the discriminant of the quadratic equation must be non-negative for real roots, leading to the inequality a >= 1/81.
406 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If tan⁡α\tan \alpha and tan⁡β\tan \beta are roots of the equation x2+px+q=0{x^2} + px + q = 0 with p≠0,p \ne 0, then
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Correct option: A
sin⁡2(α+β)+psin⁡(α+β)cos⁡(α+β)+qcos⁡2(α+β)=q{\sin ^2}\left( {\alpha + \beta } \right) + p\sin \left( {\alpha + \beta } \right)\cos \left( {\alpha + \beta } \right) + q{\cos ^2}\left( {\alpha + \beta } \right) = q
Option A (sin⁡2(α+β)+psin⁡(α+β)cos⁡(α+β)+qcos⁡2(α+β)=q{\sin ^2}\left( {\alpha + \beta } \right) + p\sin \left( {\alpha + \beta } \right)\cos \left( {\alpha + \beta } \right) + q{\cos ^2}\left( {\alpha + \beta } \right) = q) is correct because it is derived by substituting the sum and product of roots into the trigonometric identity.
407 Easy
407 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
Number of integer solutions of x+2x2+1>12\frac{{x + 2}}{{{x^2} + 1}} > \frac{1}{2} is
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Correct option: D
3
Option D (3) is correct because solving the inequality yields -1 < x < 3, resulting in three integer solutions: 0, 1, and 2.
408 Easy
408 of 914
Application +4 | -1
The rational values of aa and bb in ax2+bx+1=0a x^2+b x+1=0 if 14+3\frac{1}{4+\sqrt{3}} is a root, are
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Correct option: A
a=13,b=−8a=13, b=-8
Option A (a=13,b=−8a=13, b=-8) is correct because it is obtained by rationalizing the given root and comparing coefficients of the quadratic equation.
409 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the ratio of the equation x2+px+q=0{x^2} + px + q = 0 be equal to the ratio of the roots of x2+lx+m=0,{x^2} + lx + m = 0, then
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Correct option: D
p2m=l2q{p^2}m = {l^2}q
Option C (p2m=l2q{p^2}m = {l^2}q) is correct because it is derived from equating the ratios of the roots and manipulating the equations relating roots and coefficients.
410 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If α\alpha and β\beta are the roots of the equation 375x2−25x−2=0375{x^2} - 25x - 2 = 0, then lim⁡n→∞ ∑r=1nαr+lim⁡n→∞  ∑r=1nβr\lim\limits_{n \to \infty } \,\sum\limits_{r = 1}^n {{\alpha ^r} + } \lim\limits_{n \to \infty } \,\,\sum\limits_{r = 1}^n {{\beta ^r}} is equal to
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Correct option: C
112\frac{{1}}{{12}}
Option C (112\frac{{1}}{{12}}) is correct because it is the result of summing the infinite geometric series formed by the roots of the given quadratic equation.
411 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Consider the two sets
A={m ∈ RA = \{ m\, \in \,R: both the roots of x2−(m+1)x+m+4=0{x^2} - (m + 1)x + m + 4 = 0 are real }\} and B=[−3, 5)B = \left[ { - 3,\,5} \right).
Which of the following is not true?
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Correct option: A
A−B=(−∞,−3)∪(5,∞)A - B = ( - \infty , - 3) \cup (5,\infty )
Option A A−B=(−∞,−3)∪(5,∞)A - B = ( - \infty , - 3) \cup (5,\infty ) is correct because it incorrectly represents the set difference between A and B. The correct set difference is A−B=(−∞,−3)∪[5,∞)A - B = ( - \infty , - 3) \cup [5,\infty ).
412 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If a,b,c∈Ia, b, c \in I and ax2+bx+c=0a x^2+b x+c=0 has irrational root and λ∈Q=pq\lambda \in Q=\frac{p}{q}, where f(x)=ax2+bx+cf(x)=a x^2+b x+c, then ∣f(λ)∣|f(\lambda)|
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Correct option: A
≥1q2\geq \frac{1}{q^2}
Option A (≥1q2\geq \frac{1}{q^2}) is correct because the absolute value of the quadratic function evaluated at a rational number is always greater than or equal to 1q2\frac{1}{q^2}.
413 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The least value of n∈Nn \in \mathbf{N} for which (n−4)x2+8x(n-4) x^2+8 x +n+2>0∀x∈R+n+2 > 0 \forall x \in \mathbf{R}, is
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Correct option: D
7
Option D (7) is correct because it is the smallest natural number that satisfies the conditions for the quadratic expression to be always positive.
414 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If α≠β\alpha \ne \beta and α2=5α−3,  β2=5β−3{\alpha ^2} = 5\alpha - 3,\;{\beta ^2} = 5\beta - 3, then the equation having αβ\frac{\alpha }{\beta } and βα\frac{\beta }{\alpha } as its roots is
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Correct option: B
3x2−19x+3=03{x^2} - 19x + 3 = 0
Option B (3x2−19x+3=03{x^2} - 19x + 3 = 0) is correct because it represents the quadratic equation with roots αβ\frac{\alpha}{\beta} and βα\frac{\beta}{\alpha} derived from the given conditions.
415 Easy
415 of 914
Application +4 | -1
The roots of the quadratic equation x2−23x−22=0{x^2} - 2\sqrt 3 x - 22 = 0 are
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Correct option: D
Real, rational and unequal
The roots are Real, rational and unequal because the discriminant is a perfect square (100).
416 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If α\alpha is one root of the equation 4x2+2x−1=04 x^2+2 x-1=0, then its other root is given by
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Correct option: A
4α3−3α4 \alpha^3-3 \alpha
Option A (4α3−3α4 \alpha^3-3 \alpha) is the correct answer because it represents the other root of the quadratic equation, derived using the relationship between the roots and the given equation.
417 Medium
417 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
For what values of K∈RK \in R the expression 2x2+Kxy+3y2−5y−22 x^2+K x y+3 y^2-5 y-2 can be expressed as (a1x+b1y+c1)⋅(a2x+b2y+c2)\left(a_1 x+b_1 y+c_1\right) \cdot\left(a_2 x+b_2 y+c_2\right) ?
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Correct option: D
7,−77,-7
Option D (7,−77, -7) is correct because these values of K allow the given quadratic expression to be factored into two linear expressions.
418 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the equations k(6x2+3)+rx+2x2−1=0k\left( {6{x^2} + 3} \right) + rx + 2{x^2} - 1 = 0 and 6k(2x2+1)+px+4x2−2=06k\left( {2{x^2} + 1} \right) + px + 4{x^2} - 2 = 0 have both roots common, then the value of (2r−p)\left( {2r - p} \right) is
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Correct option: A
0
Option A (0) is correct because by comparing the coefficients of the two equations after making them proportional, we find that 2r - p = 0.
419 Easy
419 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If α\alpha and β\beta the roots of x2−x−1=0   and  An=αn+βn,   then  AM  of  An−1  and  An{x^2} - x - 1 = 0\;\,\mathrm{and}\;{A_n} = {\alpha ^n} + {\beta ^n},\;\,\mathrm{then\;AM}\;\mathrm{of}\;{A_{n - 1}}\,\,\mathrm{and}\;{A_n} is
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Correct option: B
An+1  2\frac{{{A_{n + 1\;}}}}{2}
Option B (An+1  2\frac{{{{A_{n + 1\;}}}}}{{{{2}}}}) is correct because it is derived by using the properties of roots of the given quadratic equation and simplifying the expression for the arithmetic mean.
420 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Let f(x)=ax2+bx+cf(x)=a x^2+b x+c, where a,b,c∈Ra, b, c \in R and a≠0a \neq 0, is such that 2a+b+c=02 \mathrm{a}+\mathrm{b}+\mathrm{c}=0, then the quadratic equation f(x)=0f(x)=0 has :
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Correct option: D
two distinct real roots
Option D (two distinct real roots) is correct because the given condition implies that either 0 and 2 are roots or one root lies in (0,2), indicating two distinct real roots.
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