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JEE • MATHEMATICS • QUADRATIC EQUATIONS

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211 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If 13−4i\frac{1}{3-4 i} is a root of ax2+bx+c=0,(a,ba x^2+b x+c=0,(a, b, c∈R,a≠0c \in \mathbf{R}, a \neq 0 ), then
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Correct option: A
b+6c=0b+6 c=0
Option A (b+6c=0b+6c=0) is correct because, since a, b, and c are real, the complex conjugate of the root must also be a root, allowing us to find relationships between the coefficients.
212 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
If p,q,rp,q,r are any real numbers, then
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Correct option: B
min⁡(p,q)=12(P+q−∣p−q∣)\min \left( {p,q} \right) = \frac{1}{2}\left( {P + q - \left| {p - q} \right|} \right)
Option B is correct because it provides the correct formula for calculating the minimum of two real numbers p and q using the absolute value function.
213 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Number of non-negative integral solution of equation y4+6xy2−8x=0y^4+6 x y^2-8 x=0 is equal to
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Correct option: A
1
Option A (1) is correct because only one non-negative integer value of y (y=0) results in a non-negative integer value for x.
214 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If 0<a<1,0 < a < 1, then the solution set of the inequation 1+(log⁡ax)21+(log⁡ax)>1,\frac{{1 + {{\left( {{{\log }_a}x} \right)}^2}}}{{1 + \left( {{{\log }_a}x} \right)}} > 1, is
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Correct option: C
(1,  1/a)∪(0,a)\left( {1,\;1/a} \right) \cup \left( {0,a} \right)
Option C ((1,  1/a)∪(0,a)\left( {1,\;1/a} \right) \cup \left( {0,a} \right)) is correct because solving the logarithmic inequality results in two intervals for x: (1, 1/a) and (0, a).
215 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the difference between the roots of x2+ax−b=0{x^2} + ax - b = 0 is equal to the difference between the roots of x2−px+q=0{x^2} - px + q = 0, then a2−p2{a^2} - {p^2} in terms of bb and qq is
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Correct option: A
−4(b+q)- 4\left( {b + q} \right)
Option A (x−axisx - axis) is correct because simplifying the given equation leads to y = 0, which represents the x-axis.
216 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If pp and qq are non-zero real numbers and α3+β3=−p,αβ=q\alpha^3+\beta^3=-p, \alpha \beta=q, then a quadratic equation whose roots are α2β,β2α\frac{\alpha^2}{\beta}, \frac{\beta^2}{\alpha} is :
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Correct option: B
qx2+px+q2=0q x^{2}+p x+q^{2}=0
Option B (qx2+px+q2=0q x^{2}+p x+q^{2}=0) is correct because it's derived from finding the sum and product of the new roots and constructing the quadratic equation.
217 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If a+b+c=0a + b + c = 0 and a≠ca \ne c then the roots of the equation (b+c−a)x2+(c+a−b)x+(a+b−c)=0,\left( {b + c - a} \right){x^2} + \left( {c + a - b} \right)x + \left( {a + b - c} \right) = 0, are
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Correct option: A
Real and unequal
Option A (Real and unequal) is correct because the discriminant of the quadratic equation is positive, indicating two distinct real roots.
218 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Suppose a∈Ra \in \mathbf{R}. If 3x2+2(a2+1)x+(a23 x^2+2\left(a^2+1\right) x+\left(a^2\right. −3a+2)=0-3 a+2)=0 possesses roots of opposite signs, then aa lies in the interval:
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Correct option: C
(1,2)(1,2)
Option C ((1,2)) is correct because the product of the roots must be negative for them to have opposite signs, leading to the inequality (a-1)(a-2) < 0, which is satisfied when a is between 1 and 2.
219 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the roots of the equation (a2+b2)t2−2(ac+bd)t+(c2+d2)=0\left(a^2+b^2\right) t^2-2(a c+b d) t+\left(c^2+d^2\right)=0 are equal, then
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Correct option: D
a/b=c/da / b=c / d
Option D (a/b=c/da/b = c/d) is correct because the condition for equal roots leads to the equation (ad−bc)2=0(ad-bc)^2 = 0, which simplifies to a/b=c/da/b = c/d.
220 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If f(x)=x2+2bx+2c2  and  g(x)=−x2−2cx+b2  such  thatmin⁡f(x)>max⁡g(x),f\left( x \right) = {x^2} + 2bx + 2{c^2}\;\mathrm{and\;g}\left( x \right) = - {x^2} - 2cx + {b^2}\;\mathrm{such\;that}\min f\left( x \right) > \max \mathrm{g}\left( x \right), then the relation between bb and cc is
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Correct option: D
∣c∣>∣b∣2\left| c \right| > \left| b \right|\sqrt 2
Option D (∣c∣>∣b∣2\left| c \right| > \left| b \right|\sqrt 2) is correct because the condition min⁡f(x)>max⁡g(x)\min f(x) > \max g(x) leads to the inequality ∣c∣>∣b∣2\left| c \right| > \left| b \right|\sqrt 2.
221 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If x2+2ax+10−3a>0{x^2} + 2ax + 10 - 3a > 0 for all x∈Rx \in R, then
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Correct option: A
−5<a<2- 5 < a < 2
The correct answer is A (−5<a<2- 5 < a < 2) because for the quadratic to be always positive, the discriminant must be negative.
222 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the equation x2+5x+8=0x^2+5 x+8=0 and ax2+bx+c=0;a,b,c∈Ra x^2+b x+c=0 ; a, b, c \in R have a common root, then a:b:ca: b: c is
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Correct option: B
1:5:81: 5: 8
Option B (1:5:81: 5: 8) is correct because the given quadratic equation has imaginary roots, implying the second equation shares the same roots, leading to proportional coefficients.
223 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The set of all integral values of xx for which 5x−1<(x+1)2<7x−3,5x - 1 < {\left( {x + 1} \right)^2} < 7x - 3, is
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Correct option: D
{3}\left\{ 3 \right\}
Option D ({3}) is correct because solving the inequalities yields an interval for x, and the only integer within that interval is 3.
224 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The roots of the equation a(x2+1)−(a2+1)x=0a\left(x^2+1\right)-\left(a^2+1\right) x=0 are:
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Correct option: A
a,1aa, \frac{1}{a}
Option A (a,1aa, \frac{1}{a}) is the correct answer because these values satisfy the given quadratic equation when substituted for x.
225 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The equation x2⋅2∣x−3∣+4+2x−1x^2 \cdot 2^{|x-3|+4}+2^{x-1} =x2⋅2x+1+2∣x−3∣+2=x^2 \cdot 2^{x+1}+2^{|x-3|+2} has
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Correct option: C
x=±12x= \pm \frac{1}{2} and x≥3x \geq 3
Option D (x=±12x= \pm \frac{1}{2} and x≥3x \geq 3) is correct because it represents the complete solution set obtained by considering both cases when x-3 is positive and negative.
226 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The inequality ∣2x−3∣<1|2 x-3| < 1 is valid when xx lies in the interval
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Correct option: B
(1,2)(1,2)
The correct answer is B ((1,2)) because solving the absolute value inequality ∣2x−3∣<1|2x-3| < 1 results in the interval (1, 2).
227 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If x2+2ax+10−3a>0{x^2} + 2ax + 10 - 3a > 0 for all x∈R,x \in R, then
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Correct option: A
−5<a<2- 5 < a < 2
Option A (−5<a<2- 5 < a < 2) is correct because the given quadratic expression is always positive if its discriminant is negative, leading to this range for 'a'.
228 Easy
228 of 914
Application +4 | -1
If p1\mathrm{p}_1 and p2\mathrm{p}_2 are the lengths of the perpendiculars from the points (2,3,4)(2,3,4) and (1,1,4)(1,1,4) respectively on the plane 3x−6y+2z+11=03 x-6 y+2 z+11=0, then p1,p2p_1, p_2 are the roots of the equation
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Correct option: B
7p2−23p+16=07 \mathrm{p}^2-23 \mathrm{p}+16=0
Option B (7p2−23p+16=07 p^2-23 p+16=0) is correct because it involves calculating the perpendicular distances from the given points to the plane and then forming a quadratic equation with those distances as roots.
229 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the equation (a+1)x2−(a+2)x+(a+3)=0\left( {a + 1} \right){x^2} - \left( {a + 2} \right)x + \left( {a + 3} \right) = 0 has roots equal in magnitude but opposite in sign, then the roots of the equation are
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Correct option: B
±12a\pm \frac{1}{2}a
Option B (±12a\pm \frac{1}{2}a) is correct because it satisfies the condition that the roots are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign, and the value of 'a' obtained from the coefficient of x.
230 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If a2+b2+c2=1,{a^2} + {b^2} + {c^2} = 1, then ab+bc+ca  ab + bc + ca\; lies in the interval
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Correct option: A
[−12,1]\left[ { - \frac{1}{2},1} \right]
Option A [−12,1]\left[ { - \frac{1}{2},1} \right] is correct because it represents the interval in which ab+bc+caab + bc + ca lies, derived from the given condition and algebraic manipulations.
231 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
A value of kk for which the quadratic equation x2−2x(l+3k)+7(2k+3)=0{x^2} - 2x\left( {\mathrm{l} + 3k} \right) + 7\left( {2k + 3} \right) = 0 has equal roots, is
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Correct option: B
2
Option B (2) is correct because when k=2, the discriminant of the quadratic equation is zero, indicating equal roots.
232 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If a>0,a≠1a > 0, a \neq 1, then the equation 2log⁡xa+log⁡axa+3log⁡a2xa=02 \log _x a+\log _{a x} a+3 \log _{a^2 x} a=0 has
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Correct option: B
two real roots
Option B (two real roots) is correct because solving the logarithmic equation leads to two distinct real solutions for x, given the constraints on a.
233 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If α\alpha and β\beta are the roots of the equation 2x(2x+1)=1,2x\left( {2x + 1} \right) = 1, then β\beta is equal to
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Correct option: B
−2α(α+1)- 2\alpha \left( {\alpha + 1} \right)
Option B (−2α(α+1)- 2\alpha (\alpha + 1)) is correct because it correctly relates the roots of the given quadratic equation.
234 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the equation x3−3x+a=0{x^3} - 3x + a = 0 has distinct roots between 0 and 1, then the value of aa is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the derivative of the given function does not have any roots between 0 and 1, implying that the function cannot have distinct roots between 0 and 1.
235 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If α,β\alpha ,\beta are the roots of the equation λ(x2−x)+x+5=0\lambda \left( {{x^2} - x} \right) + x + 5 = 0 and if λ1  and  λ2{\lambda _1}\;\mathrm{and}\;{\lambda _2} are two values of λ\lambda obtained from αβ+βα=45\frac{\alpha }{\beta } + \frac{\beta }{\alpha } = \frac{4}{5} then λ1λ22+λ2λ12\frac{{{\lambda _1}}}{{\lambda _2^2}} + \frac{{{\lambda _2}}}{{\lambda _1^2}} is equal to
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Correct option: D
4048
Option D (4048) is correct because it is the result of substituting the values of λ1+λ2\lambda_1 + \lambda_2 and λ1λ2\lambda_1 \lambda_2 into the expression after simplifying the given equation.
236 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the roots of the equation 9x2+4ax+4=09 x^2+4 a x+4=0 are imaginary, then
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Correct option: A
a∈(−3,3)a \in(-3,3)
Option A (a∈(−3,3)a \in(-3,3)) is correct because the roots are imaginary when the discriminant is less than zero, leading to the inequality −3<a<3-3 < a < 3.
237 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The number of real roots of the equation (x−1)2+(x−2)2+(x−3)2=0{\left( {x - 1} \right)^2} + {\left( {x - 2} \right)^2} + {\left( {x - 3} \right)^2} = 0 is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the sum of squares cannot be zero for real numbers unless each term is zero, which is not possible here.
238 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The real roots of the equation x2/3−x1/3−2=0{x^{2/3}} - {x^{1/3}} - 2 = 0 are
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Correct option: D
1,−81, - 8
Option D (1,−81, - 8) is correct because by substituting y=x1/3y = x^{1/3}, we get a quadratic equation whose solutions lead to x=1x = 1 and x=−8x = -8.
239 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Let α,β\alpha, \beta be the roots of the equation x2−2x+2=0x^{2}-\sqrt{2} x+2=0. Then α14+β14\alpha^{14}+\beta^{14} is equal to
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Correct option: C
−128-128
Option C (-128) is correct because after finding the roots in polar form and raising them to the power of 14, the sum simplifies to -128.
240 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The solution of the equation  (3+22)x2−8+(3+22)8−x2=6\,{\left( {3 + 2\sqrt 2 } \right)^{{x^2} - 8}} + {\left( {3 + 2\sqrt 2 } \right)^{8 - {x^2}}} = 6 are
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Correct option: D
±3,  ±7\pm 3,\; \pm \sqrt 7
Option D (±3,;±7\pm 3,\\; \pm \sqrt 7) is correct because by substituting y=(3+22)x2−8y = {\left( {3 + 2\sqrt 2 } \right)^{{x^2} - 8}} and solving the quadratic equation, we find the possible values of x.
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