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541 Easy
541 of 914
Application +4 | -1
Solution of   x(log10x)2−3log⁡10x+1  >1000  \;{x^{{{\left( {\mathrm{lo}{\mathrm{g}_{10}}x} \right)}^2} - 3{{\log }_{10}}x + 1}}\; > 1000\; for x∈R,  x \in R,\; is
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Correct option: C
(1000,∞)\left( {1000,\infty } \right)
Option C (1000,∞)\left( {1000,\infty } \right) is correct because it is the solution set obtained after solving the logarithmic inequality.
542 Medium
542 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
If a,b,ca,b,c are in A.P. and if (b−c)x2+(c−a)x+a−b=0\left( {b - c} \right){x^2} + \left( {c - a} \right)x + a - b = 0 and 2(c+a)x2+(b+c)x=02\left( {c + a} \right){x^2} + \left( {b + c} \right)x = 0 have a common root then
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Correct option: B
a2,c2,b2{a^2},{c^2},{b^2} are in A.P.
Option A (a2,c2,b2{a^2},{c^2},{b^2} are in A.P.) is correct because it is derived from the condition that the given quadratic equations have a common root, and a,b,ca, b, c are in A.P.
543 Easy
543 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If x,y,zx,y,z are positive real numbers such that x2+y2+z2=27,{x^2} + {y^2} + {z^2} = 27, then x3+y3+z3{x^3} + {y^3} + {z^3} has
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Correct option: A
Minimum value 81
Option A (Minimum value 81) is correct because the minimum value of x3+y3+z3{x^3} + {y^3} + {z^3} is found using the power mean inequality given x2+y2+z2=27{x^2} + {y^2} + {z^2} = 27.
544 Easy
544 of 914
Application +4 | -1
Let α\alpha and β\beta be the roots of the equation, 5x2+6x−2=0.5{x^2} + 6x - 2 = 0. If Sn=αn+βn,{S_n} = {\alpha ^n} + {\beta ^n}, n=1,2,3.....n = 1,2,3..... then
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Correct option: D
5S6+6S5=2S45{S_6} + 6{S_5} = 2{S_4}
The correct answer is D (5S6+6S5=2S45{S_6} + 6{S_5} = 2{S_4}) because it directly applies Newton's Theorem for recurrence relations of roots of a polynomial equation.
545 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If α\alpha and β\beta are the roots of x2+px+1=0{x^2} + px + 1 = 0 and γ\gamma and δ\delta are the roots of x2+qx+1=0,{x^2} + qx + 1 = 0, then the value of (α−γ)(β−γ)(α+δ)(β+δ),\left( {\alpha - \gamma } \right)\left( {\beta - \gamma } \right)\left( {\alpha + \delta } \right)\left( {\beta + \delta } \right), is
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Correct option: B
q2−p2{q^2} - {p^2}
Option B (q2−p2{q^2} - {p^2}) is correct because by substituting the roots into the given expression and using the relationships between the roots and coefficients of the quadratic equations, the expression simplifies to the difference of squares of q and p.
546 Easy
546 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If roots of the equation 2x2−4x+2sin⁡θ−1=02 x^{2}-4 x+2 \sin \theta-1=0 are of oppo- site sign, then θ\theta belongs to
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Correct option: B
(0,π6)∪(5π6,π)\left(0, \frac{\pi}{6}\right) \cup\left(\frac{5 \pi}{6}, \pi\right)
Option B ((0,π6)∪(5π6,π)\left(0, \frac{{\pi}}{{6}}\right) \cup\left(\frac{{5 \pi}}{{6}}, \pi\right)) is correct because the roots having opposite signs implies that f(0)<0f(0) < 0, which leads to the given interval for θ\theta.
547 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The value of the positive integer nn for which the quadratic equation ∑k=1n(x+k−1)(x+k)=10n\sum\limits_{k = 1}^n {(x + k - 1)(x + k) = 10n} has solutions α\alpha and α+1\alpha+1 for some α\alpha, is
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Correct option: B
11
The correct answer is B (11) because it is the value of n for which the quadratic equation has solutions α and α+1.
548 Easy
548 of 914
Understanding +4 | -1
Solution of ∣3−x∣=x−3|3-x|=x-3 is
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Correct option: C
x≥3x \geq 3
Option C (x≥3x \geq 3) is correct because the absolute value equation |3-x| = x-3 is only true when x-3 is greater than or equal to zero, which means x must be greater than or equal to 3.
549 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the roots of the equation 1x+a+1x+b=1c\frac{1}{{x + a}} + \frac{1}{{x + b}} = \frac{1}{c} are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign, then their product is
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Correct option: B
−12(a2+b2)- \frac{1}{2}\left( {{a^2} + {b^2}} \right)
Option B (−12(a2+b2)- \frac{1}{2}\left( {{{{a^2} + {b^2}}}} \right)) is correct because it represents the product of the roots under the given condition that the sum of the roots is zero.
550 Medium
550 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
Let α,β\alpha, \beta be the roots of the equation x2−2x+6=0x^2-\sqrt{2} x+\sqrt{6}=0 and 1α2+1,1β2+1\frac{1}{\alpha^2}+1, \frac{1}{\beta^2}+1 be the roots of the equation x2+ax+b=0x^2+a x+b=0. Then the roots of the equation x2−(a+b−2)x+(a+b+2)=0x^2-(a+b-2) x+(a+b+2)=0 are :
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Correct option: B
real and both negative
Option B (real and both negative) is correct because the roots of the resulting quadratic equation are -7/3 and -1/2, both real and negative.
551 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If m∈Zm \in Z and the equation m  x2+(2  m−1)x+(m−2)=0m\;{x^2} + \left( {2\;m - 1} \right)x + \left( {m - 2} \right) = 0 has rational roots, then mm is of the form
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Correct option: B
n(n+1),n∈Zn\left( {n + 1} \right),n \in Z
Option B (n(n+1),n∈Zn\left( {n + 1} \right),n \in Z) is correct because the discriminant must be a perfect square, which leads to m being of the form n(n+1).
552 Easy
552 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
If α\mathrm{\alpha } and β\mathrm{\beta } be two roots of the equation x2−64x+256=0.{x^2} - 64x + \mathrm{256 = 0}. Then, the value of (α3β5)18+(β3α5)18{\left( {\frac{{{\mathrm{\alpha }^\mathrm{3}}}}{{{\mathrm{\beta }^\mathrm{5}}}}} \right)^{\frac{1}{8}}}\mathrm{ + }{\left( {\frac{{{\mathrm{\beta }^\mathrm{3}}}}{{{\mathrm{\alpha }^\mathrm{5}}}}} \right)^{\frac{1}{8}}} is
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Correct option: A
2
Option A is correct because by using Vieta's formulas and simplifying the expression, the value is equal to 2.
553 Easy
553 of 914
Application +4 | -1
Let f(x)=∫1x2−t2f(x)=\int\limits_{1}^x \sqrt{2-t^2}. Then the real roots of the equation x2−f′(x)=0x^2-f^{\prime}(x)=0 are
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Correct option: A
±1\pm1
Option A is correct because by finding the derivative of f(x) and substituting it into the given equation, we can solve for x, which yields x = ±\pm1.
554 Medium
554 of 914
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 by finding the value of lambda using the even prime root and substituting it into the second equation, we can find the value of mu using the discriminant condition for equal roots.
555 Medium
555 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
If xx is real, then the maximum value of y=2(a−x)(x+x2+b2)y=2(a-x)\left(x+\sqrt{x^2+b^2}\right) is
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Correct option: A
a2+b2a^2+b^2
Option A (a2+b2a^2+b^2) is correct because the maximum value of the given expression is obtained by completing the square and recognizing that the squared term is always non-negative.
556 Medium
556 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
The number of points, where the function f:R→Rf: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}
f(x)=∣x−1∣cos⁡∣x−2∣sin⁡∣x−1∣+(x−3)∣x2−5x+f(x)=|x-1| \cos |x-2| \sin |x-1|+(x-3) \mid x^2-5 x+ 4∣4 \mid, is NOT differentiable, is
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Correct option: B
2
Option B (2) is correct because the function is not differentiable at x=1 and x=4 due to the presence of absolute value functions creating sharp edges.
557 Easy
557 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If the roots of x2−bx+c=0x^2-b x+c=0 are two consecutive integers, then b2−4cb^2-4 c is
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because the difference between the roots is 1, and substituting the sum and product of roots into b2−4cb^2 - 4c simplifies to 1.
558 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Let x1,x2{x_1},{x_2} be the roots of the equation x2−3x+p=0{x^2} - 3x + p = 0 and let x3,x4{x_3},{x_4} be the roots of the equation x2−12x+q=0.{x^2} - 12x + q = 0. If the numbers x1,x2,x3,x4{x_1},{x_2},{x_3},{x_4} (in order) form an increasing G.P., then
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Correct option: B
p=2,q=32p = 2,q = 32
Option A (p=2,q=32p = 2, q = 32) is correct because the values satisfy the conditions of the increasing geometric progression formed by the roots of the given quadratic equations.
559 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If cos⁡θ,sin⁡ϕ\cos \theta, \sin \phi and sin⁡θ\sin \theta are in GPG P, then roots of x2+2cot⁡ϕ⋅x+1=0x^2+2 \cot \phi \cdot x+1=0 are always
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Correct option: B
real
Option B is correct because the discriminant of the quadratic equation is greater than 0, implying real roots.
560 Easy
560 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
The number of real solutions of the equation 271/x+121/x=2.81/x,{27^{1/x}} + {12^{1/x}} = {2.8^{1/x}}, is
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Correct option: C
0
Option C (0) is correct because the equation simplifies to a form where no real value of x satisfies the condition.
561 Medium
561 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If α,β\alpha ,\beta are the roots of the equation ax2+bx+c=0a{x^2} + bx + c = 0, then αaβ+b+βaα+b\frac{\alpha }{{a\beta + b}} + \frac{\beta }{{a\alpha + b}} is equal to
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Correct option: D
−2a- \frac{2}{a}
Option D (-2/a) is correct because simplifying the given expression using Vieta's formulas leads to -2/a.
562 Easy
562 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
If the equations x2+2x+3=0{x^2} + 2x + 3 = 0 and ax2+bx+c=0,  a,b,c∈R,a{x^2} + bx + c = 0,\,\,a,b,c \in R, have a common root, then a:b:c is
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Correct option: A
01:02:03
Option A (01:02:03) is correct because if two quadratic equations have a common root and one has imaginary roots, then both roots must be common, implying proportional coefficients.
563 Medium
563 of 914
Application +4 | -1
The minimum value of 2x2+x−12{x^2} + x - 1 is
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Correct option: C
−98- \frac{9}{8}
Option C (−98\frac{{ - 9}}{8}) is correct because it represents the minimum value of the quadratic function, found by completing the square or using the vertex formula.
564 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If pp and qq are the roots of the equation x2+px+q=0x^2+p x+q=0, then
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Correct option: A
p=1,q=−2p=1, q=-2
The correct answer is A (p=1,q=−2p=1, q=-2) because substituting these values into the equations p+q=−pp+q=-p and pq=qpq=q derived from Vieta's formulas satisfies the conditions.
565 Hard
565 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
If p,q,r,s,tp,q,r,s,t are numbers such that p+q<r+s,  q+r<s+t,  r+s<t+p,  s+t<p+q,p + q < r + s,\;q + r < s + t,\;r + s < t + p,\;s + t < p + q, then the largest and smallest numbers are
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Correct option: A
pp and qq respectively
Option A (pp and qq respectively) is correct because the inequalities lead to the conclusion that p is the largest and q is the smallest.
566 Easy
566 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If one root of the equation x2−λx+12=0{x^2} - \lambda x + 12 = 0 is even prime while x2+λx+μ=0{x^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 it is the value of μ\mu obtained by using the given information that one root of the first equation is 2 and the second equation has equal roots.
567 Easy
567 of 914
Application +4 | -1
The quadratic equation whose roots are the squares of the sum and difference of the roots of ax2+bx+ca x^2+b x+c =0=0 is
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Correct option: C
a4x2−2a2(b2−2ca)x+b2(b2−4ca)=0a^4 x^2-2 a^2\left(b^2-2 c a\right) x+b^2\left(b^2-4 c a\right)=0
Option C (a4x2−2a2(b2−2ca)x+b2(b2−4ca)=0a^4 x^2-2 a^2(b^2-2 c a) x+b^2(b^2-4 c a)=0) is correct because it is derived by finding the sum and product of the squares of the sum and difference of the roots of the given quadratic equation.
568 Easy
568 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If the roots of the equation x2−bx+c=0{x^2} - bx + c = 0 be two consecutive integers, then b2−4c{b^2} - 4c equals
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because by setting up the equations based on the given information about the roots and simplifying, we find that b2−4c{b^2} - 4c equals 1.
569 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The set of values of xx satisfying inequations ∣x−1∣≤3\left| {x - 1} \right| \le 3 and ∣x−1∣≥1,\left| {x - 1} \right| \ge 1, is
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Correct option: C
[−2,  0]∪[2,  4]\left[ { - 2,\;0} \right] \cup \left[ {2,\;4} \right]
Option C ([{-2, 0}] ∪\cup [{2, 4}]) is correct because the intersection of the solution sets for the two inequalities |x - 1| <= 3 and |x - 1| >= 1 is the union of the intervals [{-2, 0}] and [{2, 4}].
570 Easy
570 of 914
Analyzing +4 | -1
The number of integral roots of the equation ex−8+2x−17=0,{e^{x - 8}} + 2x - 17 = 0, is
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because the curves y=ex−8y = {e^{x - 8}} and y=17−2xy = 17 - 2x intersect at only one point, (8, 1), indicating one real root.
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