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  • Question
  • Which of the following equations has real roots?


  • Options
  • A. 2x2 - 3x + 4 = 0
  • B. (x - 1) (2x - 5) = 0
  • C. 3x2 + 4x + 5 = 0
  • D. Cannot be determined

  • Correct Answer
  • (x - 1) (2x - 5) = 0 

    Explanation

    (x - 1) (2x - 5) = 0 ? x = 1, 5/2
    So, its roots are real.


  • Quadratic Equation problems


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    • 1. 
      Which of the following equations is a quadratic?

    • Options
    • A. x3 - x2 - x + 5 = 0
    • B. x4 - 10
    • C. 7x2 = 49
    • D. x4 - x3 = 9000
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      In a two-digit number, the digit at the unit's place is 1 less than twice the digit at the ten's place. If the digits at unit's and ten's place are interchanged, the difference between the new and the original number is less than the original number by 20. The original number is

    • Options
    • A. 47
    • B. 59
    • C. 23
    • D. 35
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      11 friends went to a hotel and decided to pay the bill amount equally, But 10 of them could pay ? 60 each, as a result 11th has to pay ? 50 extra than his share . Find the amount paid by him?

    • Options
    • A. ?105
    • B. ?110
    • C. ?115
    • D. ?120
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      A man ordered 4 pairs of black socks and some pairs of brown socks. The price of a black sock is double that of a brown pair. While preparing the bill the clerk interchanged the number of black and brown pairs by mistake which increased the bill by 50%. The ratio of the number of black and brown pairs of socks in the original order was :

    • Options
    • A. 2:1
    • B. 1:4
    • C. 1:2
    • D. 4:1
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      The present ages of two persons are 36 and 50 years respectively, if after n years the ratio of their ages will be 3:4, then the value of n is

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 4
    • C. 7
    • D. 6
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Find the roots of the equation 2x 2 - 9x - 18 = 0.

    • Options
    • A. 3/2 and 6
    • B. -3/2 and - 6
    • C. -3/2 and 6
    • D. 3/2 and -6
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      If one root of x 2 - 6kx + 5 = 0 is 5, find the value of k.

    • Options
    • A. -1/2
    • B. -1
    • C. 1
    • D. 2
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Find the roots of the equation 2x 2 - 11x + 15 = 0

    • Options
    • A. 3 and 5/2
    • B. -3 and -5/2
    • C. 5 and 3/2
    • D. -5 and -3/2
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      If [a + (1/a)] 2 = 3 , what is the value of a 3 + (1/a) 3?

    • Options
    • A. 10?3/3
    • B. 0
    • C. 3?3
    • D. 6?3
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      If 2x 2 - 7xy + 3y 2 = 0, then the value of x : y is

    • Options
    • A. 3 : 2
    • B. 2 : 3
    • C. 3 : 1 and 1 : 2
    • D. 5 : 6
    • Discuss


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