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1Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to 2} \frac{(\tan (x-2))\left(\mathrm{r} x^2+(\mathrm{p}-2) x-2 \mathrm{p}\right)}{(x-2)^2}=5$ for some $\mathrm{r}, \mathrm{p} \in \boldsymbol{R}$. If the set of all possible values of q , such that the root...
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2Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If the set of all solutions of $\left|x^2+x-9\right|=|x|+\left|x^2-9\right|$ is $[\alpha, \beta] \cup[\gamma, \infty)$, then ( $\alpha^2+\beta^2+\gamma^2$ ) is equal to:
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3Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If the quadratic equation $(\lambda+2) x^2-3 \lambda x+4 \lambda=0, \lambda \neq-2$, has two positive roots, then the number of possible integral values of $\lambda$ is :
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4Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\alpha, \alpha+2, \alpha \in \mathbf{Z}$, be the roots of the quadratic equation $x(x+2)+(x+1)(x+3)+(x+2)(x+4)+\ldots .+(x+\mathrm{n}-1)(x+\mathrm{n}+1)=4 \mathrm{n}$ for some $\mathrm{n} \in \mathbf{N}$. Then $\mathrm{n}+\alpha$ is eq...
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5Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\alpha, \beta$ be the roots of the equation $x^2 - 3x + r = 0$, and $\frac{\alpha}{2}, 2\beta$ be the roots of the equation $x^2 + 3x + r = 0$.If the roots of the equation $x^2 + 6x = m$ are $2\alpha + \beta + 2r$ and $\alpha - 2\beta ...
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6Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If $\alpha, \beta$, where $\alpha<\beta$, are the roots of the equation $\lambda x^2-(\lambda+3) x+3=0$ such that $\frac{1}{\alpha}-\frac{1}{\beta}=\frac{1}{3}$, then the sum of all possible values of $\lambda$ is
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7Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\mathrm{S}=\left\{x^3+a x^2+b x+c: a, b, c \in \mathrm{~N}\right.$ and $\left.a, b, c \leq 20\right\}$ be a set of polynomials. Then the number of polynomials in S , which are divisible by $x^2+2$, is
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8Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of the real solutions of the equation: $x|x+3|+|x-1|-2=0$ is
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9Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If the domain of the function
\(f(x)=\log _{\left(10 x^2-17 x+7\right)}\left(18 x^2-11 x+1\right)\)
is $(-\infty, a) \cup(b, c) \cup(d, \infty)-\{e\}$, then
$90(a+b+c+d+e)$ equals:
\(f(x)=\log _{\left(10 x^2-17 x+7\right)}\left(18 x^2-11 x+1\right)\)
is $(-\infty, a) \cup(b, c) \cup(d, \infty)-\{e\}$, then
$90(a+b+c+d+e)$ equals:
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10Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The smallest positive integral value of $a$, for which all the roots of $x^4-a x^2+9=0$ are real and distinct, is equal to
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11Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
A building construction work can be completed by two masons A and B together in 22.5 days. Mason A alone can complete the construction work in 24 days less than mason B alone. Then mason A alone will complete the construction work in :
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12Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If $\alpha$ and $\beta(\alpha<\beta)$ are the roots of the equation $(-2+\sqrt{3})(|\sqrt{x}-3|)+(x-6 \sqrt{x})+(9-2 \sqrt{3})=0, x \geqslant 0$, then $\sqrt{\frac{\beta}{\alpha}}+\sqrt{\alpha \beta}$ is equal to :
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13Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of distinct real solutions of the equation $x|x+4|+3|x+2|+10=0$ is
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14Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\alpha, \beta$ be the roots of the quadratic equation $12 x^2-20 x+3 \lambda=0, \lambda \in \mathbf{Z}$. If $\frac{1}{2} \leqslant|\beta-\alpha| \leqslant \frac{3}{2}$, then the sum of all possible values of $\lambda$ is :
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15Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The sum of all the roots of the equation $(x-1)^2-5|x-1|+6=0$, is :
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16Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\alpha$ and $\beta$ be the roots of the equation $x^2+2 a x+(3 a+10)=0$ such that $\alpha<1<\beta$. Then the set of all possible values of $a$ is :
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17Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The sum of the squares of the roots of $ |x-2|^2 + |x-2| - 2 = 0 $ and the squares of the roots of $ x^2 - 2|x-3| - 5 = 0 $, is
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18Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let the set of all values of $p \in \mathbb{R}$, for which both the roots of the equation $x^2-(p+2) x+(2 p+9)=0$ are negative real numbers, be the interval $(\alpha, \beta]$. Then $\beta-2 \alpha$ is equal to
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19Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of real roots of the equation $x |x - 2| + 3|x - 3| + 1 = 0$ is :
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20Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Consider the equation $x^2+4 x-n=0$, where $n \in[20,100]$ is a natural number. Then the number of all distinct values of $n$, for which the given equation has integral roots, is equal to
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21Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\alpha$ and $\beta$ be the roots of $x^2+\sqrt{3} x-16=0$, and $\gamma$ and $\delta$ be the roots of $x^2+3 x-1=0$. If $P_n=$ $\alpha^n+\beta^n$ and $Q_n=\gamma^n+\hat{o}^n$, then $\frac{P_{25}+\sqrt{3} P_{24}}{2 P_{23}}+\frac{Q_{25}-Q...
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22Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let the equation $x(x+2)(12-k)=2$ have equal roots. Then the distance of the point $\left(k, \frac{k}{2}\right)$ from the line $3 x+4 y+5=0$ is
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23Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\mathrm{P}_{\mathrm{n}}=\alpha^{\mathrm{n}}+\beta^{\mathrm{n}}, \mathrm{n} \in \mathrm{N}$. If $\mathrm{P}_{10}=123, \mathrm{P}_9=76, \mathrm{P}_8=47$ and $\mathrm{P}_1=1$, then the quadratic equation having roots $\frac{1}{\alpha}$ an...
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24Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If the set of all $\mathrm{a} \in \mathbf{R}-\{1\}$, for which the roots of the equation $(1-\mathrm{a}) x^2+2(\mathrm{a}-3) x+9=0$ are positive is $(-\infty,-\alpha] \cup[\beta, \gamma)$, then $2 \alpha+\beta+\gamma$ is equal to $\qquad$ .
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25Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of solutions of the equation $ \left( \frac{9}{x} - \frac{9}{\sqrt{x}} + 2 \right) \left( \frac{2}{x} - \frac{7}{\sqrt{x}} + 3 \right) = 0 $ is :
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26Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If the set of all $a \in \mathbf{R}$, for which the equation $2 x^2+(a-5) x+15=3 a$ has no real root, is the interval ( $\alpha, \beta$ ), and $X=|x \in Z ; \alpha < x < \beta|$, then $\sum\limits_{x \in X} x^2$ is equal to:
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27Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The sum, of the squares of all the roots of the equation $x^2+|2 x-3|-4=0$, is
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28Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $f: \mathbf{R}-\{0\} \rightarrow(-\infty, 1)$ be a polynomial of degree 2 , satisfying $f(x) f\left(\frac{1}{x}\right)=f(x)+f\left(\frac{1}{x}\right)$. If $f(\mathrm{~K})=-2 \mathrm{~K}$, then the sum of squares of all possible values o...
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29Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The product of all the rational roots of the equation $\left(x^2-9 x+11\right)^2-(x-4)(x-5)=3$, is equal to
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30Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of real solution(s) of the equation $x^2+3 x+2=\min \{|x-3|,|x+2|\}$ is :
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31Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If the equation $\mathrm{a}(\mathrm{b}-\mathrm{c}) \mathrm{x}^2+\mathrm{b}(\mathrm{c}-\mathrm{a}) \mathrm{x}+\mathrm{c}(\mathrm{a}-\mathrm{b})=0$ has equal roots, where $\mathrm{a}+\mathrm{c}=15$ and $\mathrm{b}=\frac{36}{5}$, then $a^2+c^2...
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32Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\alpha_\theta$ and $\beta_\theta$ be the distinct roots of $2 x^2+(\cos \theta) x-1=0, \theta \in(0,2 \pi)$. If m and M are the minimum and the maximum values of $\alpha_\theta^4+\beta_\theta^4$, then $16(M+m)$ equals :
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33Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(\alpha, \beta\) be the roots of the equation \(x^2+2 \sqrt{2} x-1=0\). The quadratic equation, whose roots are \(\alpha^4+\beta^4\) and \(\frac{1}{10}(\alpha^6+\beta^6)\), is:
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34Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(\alpha, \beta ; \alpha>\beta\), be the roots of the equation \(x^2-\sqrt{2} x-\sqrt{3}=0\). Let \(\mathrm{P}_n=\alpha^n-\beta^n, n \in \mathrm{N}\). Then $$(11 \sqrt{3}-10 \sqrt{2}) \mathrm{P}_{10}+(11 \sqrt{2}+10) \mathrm{P}_{11}-11 ...
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35Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The sum of all the solutions of the equation \((8)^{2 x}-16 \cdot(8)^x+48=0\) is :
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36Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of distinct real roots of the equation \(|x+1||x+3|-4|x+2|+5=0\), is _______
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37Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(x_1, x_2, x_3, x_4\) be the solution of the equation \(4 x^4+8 x^3-17 x^2-12 x+9=0\) and \(\left(4+x_1^2\right)\left(4+x_2^2\right)\left(4+x_3^2\right)\left(4+x_4^2\right)=\frac{125}{16} m\). Then the value of \(m\) is _________.
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38Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(\alpha, \beta\) be the distinct roots of the equation \(x^2-\left(t^2-5 t+6\right) x+1=0, t \in \mathbb{R}\) and \(a_n=\alpha^n+\beta^n\). Then the minimum value of \(\frac{a_{2023}+a_{2025}}{a_{2024}}\) is
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39Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(\alpha, \beta\) be roots of \(x^2+\sqrt{2} x-8=0\). If \(\mathrm{U}_{\mathrm{n}}=\alpha^{\mathrm{n}}+\beta^{\mathrm{n}}\), then \(\frac{\mathrm{U}_{10}+\sqrt{2} \mathrm{U}_9}{2 \mathrm{U}_8}\) is equal to ________.
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40Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of distinct real roots of the equation \(|x||x+2|-5|x+1|-1=0\) is __________.
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41Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of real solutions of the equation \(x|x+5|+2|x+7|-2=0\) is __________.
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42Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If 2 and 6 are the roots of the equation \(a x^2+b x+1=0\), then the quadratic equation, whose roots are \(\frac{1}{2 a+b}\) and \(\frac{1}{6 a+b}\), is :
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43Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(\mathrm{S}\) be the set of positive integral values of \(a\) for which \(\frac{a x^2+2(a+1) x+9 a+4}{x^2-8 x+32} < 0, \forall x \in \mathbb{R}\). Then, the number of elements in \(\mathrm{S}\) is :
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44Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(a, b, c\) be the lengths of three sides of a triangle satistying the condition \(\left(a^2+b^2\right) x^2-2 b(a+c) x+\left(b^2+c^2\right)=0\). If the set of all possible values of \(x\) is the interval \((\alpha, \beta)\), then $$12\l...
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45Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let \(\alpha, \beta \in \mathbf{N}\) be roots of the equation \(x^2-70 x+\lambda=0\), where \(\frac{\lambda}{2}, \frac{\lambda}{3} \notin \mathbf{N}\). If \(\lambda\) assumes the minimum possible value, then $$\frac{(\sqrt{\alpha-1}+\sqrt{\...
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46Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
The number of real solutions of the equation \(x\left(x^2+3|x|+5|x-1|+6|x-2|\right)=0\) is _________.
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47Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let the set \(C=\left\{(x, y) \mid x^2-2^y=2023, x, y \in \mathbb{N}\right\}\). Then \(\sum_\limits{(x, y) \in C}(x+y)\) is equal to _________.
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48Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
If \(\alpha, \beta\) are the roots of the equation, \(x^2-x-1=0\) and \(S_n=2023 \alpha^n+2024 \beta^n\), then :
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49Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\mathbf{S}=\left\{x \in \mathbf{R}:(\sqrt{3}+\sqrt{2})^x+(\sqrt{3}-\sqrt{2})^x=10\right\}$. Then the number of elements in $\mathrm{S}$ is :
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50Quadratic Equation And Inequalities
Let $\alpha$ and $\beta$ be the roots of the equation $p x^2+q x-r=0$, where $p \neq 0$. If $p, q$ and $r$ be the consecutive terms of a non constant G.P. and $\frac{1}{\alpha}+\frac{1}{\beta}=\frac{3}{4}$, then the value of $(\alpha-\beta)...
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