Quadratic Equations Questions (527)

The polynomial \(f(x) = x^4 + ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d\) has real coefficients and \(f(2i) = f(2+i) = 0\). Find the value of \((a + b + c + d)\).
The quadratic equation \(x^2 + bx + c = 0\) has distinct roots. If 2 is subtract from each root then result are the reciprocal of the original root. The value of \((b^2 + c^2)\) is:
Let \(f(x) = (1 + b^2)x^2 + 2bx + 1\) and let \(m_b()\) be the minimum value of \(f(x)\). As b varies, the range of \(m_b()\) is
Consider the equation \(x^4 - (k-1)x^2 + (2-k) = 0\). The complete set of possible values of real \(k\) for which the equation has 2 distinct real roots is
Let n ∈ Z and △ABC be a right triangle with right angle at C. If sin A and sin B are the roots of the quadratic equation \((5n+8)x^2 - (7n-20)x + 120 = 0\), then find the value of n.
If \((a+1)(b+1)(c+1)(d+1) = 1\), \((a+2)(b+2)(c+2)(d+2) = 2\), \((a+3)(b+3)(c+3)(d+3) = 3\), \((a+4)(b+4)(c+4)(d+4) = 4\). Then the value of \((a+5)(b+5)(c+5)(d+5)\) is
Given that the equation \(x^2 - ax + 3 - b = 0\) has two distinct real roots, \(x^2 + (6-a)x + 6 - b = 0\) has two equal real roots, and \(x^2 + (4-a)x + 5 - b = 0\) has no real roots. Then the ranges of a and b are
If \tan\theta_i; i = 1, 2, 3, 4\ are the roots of equation x^4 - x^3\sin 2\beta + x^2\cos 2\beta - x\cos\beta - \sin\beta = 0\, then \tan(\theta_1 + \theta_2 + \theta_3 + \theta_4) =\
If \( f(x) \geq -3 \) for all \( x \in \mathbb{R} \), and the inequality \( x^2 + 2px + 4p + f(x) \geq 0 \) holds for all \( x \in \mathbb{R} \), find the range of \( p \) such that \( p^2 - 4p + 3 , i.e., \( 1 \leq p \leq 3 \). How many integer values does \( p \) take?
If \(p\) and \(q\) are the roots of the equation \(x^2 + px + q = 0\), then
For polynomials of the form \(a_n x^n + a_{n-1}x^{n-1} + \ldots + a_1 x + a_0\) with \(a_i \in \{-1, 1\}\), \((i = 0, 1, 2, \ldots, n)\) which has all roots real, find the maximum value of \(n\).
Consider the inequality \(9 - x^2 > |x| - a\), where \(a\) is a real number. The complete set of values of \(a\) for which the given inequality has at least one negative solution is
If \(\alpha, \beta, \gamma, \delta\) are the roots of the equation \(x^4 - Kx^3 + Kx^2 + Lx + M = 0\), where \(K, L,\) and \(M\) are real numbers, then the minimum value of \(\alpha^2 + \beta^2 + \gamma^2 + \delta^2\) is
If \(x\) is real, then \(x/(x^2 - 5x + 9)\) lies between
If a and b are the roots of the equation 7x2 – 3x – 2 = 0, then the value of \(\frac{a}{1-a^2} + \frac{b}{1-b^2}\) is equal to
If \( \alpha, \beta \) and \( \gamma \) are roots of \( x^3 - 2x^2 + 6x - 1 = 0 \), find the value of the following expression:\[ \alpha\left(\dfrac{\alpha^2+\alpha+1}{\alpha^2-\alpha+1}\right) + \beta\left(\dfrac{\beta^2+\beta+1}{\beta^2-\beta+1}\right) + \gamma\left(\dfrac{\gamma^2+\gamma+1}{\gamma^2-\gamma+1}\right) \]
If the inequality $x^2 + ax + a^2 + 6a < 0$ is satisfied for all $x \in (1,2)$, then the sum of all the integral values of $a$ must be equal to
Question nos. 663 to 665Match the condition of column-I with corresponding number of real roots of \(f(x) = 0\) in column-II and number of points of non-derivability of \(y = f(|x|)\) in column-III, where \(f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c\).Column-I(I) \(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 - ab - bc - ca \le 0\)(II) \(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + ab + bc + ca \le 0\)(III) \(3(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + 1) \le 2(a + b + c + ab + bc + ca)\)(IV) \(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 \le 2a + 6b + 4c + 14\)Column-II(i) 0    (ii) 1    (iii) 2    (iv) \(\infty\)Column-III(P) 0    (Q) 1    (R) 3    (S) 5Q. 665. Which of the following is correct combination?
The sum of the solutions of the equation \(\left|\sqrt{x} - 2\right| + \sqrt{x}(\sqrt{x} - 4) + 2 = 0\), \((x > 0)\) is equal to __________.
If $2b^2 + 27d = 9bc$, find the relationship using roots.
If \(\alpha, \beta\) are the roots of \(x^2 - px + q = 0\) and \(\alpha', \beta'\) are the roots of \(x^2 - p'x + q' = 0\), then the value of \((\alpha - \alpha')^2 + (\beta - \alpha')^2 + (\alpha - \beta')^2 + (\beta - \beta')^2\) is
Question nos. 663 to 665Match the condition of column-I with corresponding number of real roots of \(f(x) = 0\) in column-II and number of points of non-derivability of \(y = f(|x|)\) in column-III, where \(f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c\).Column-I(I) \(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 - ab - bc - ca \leq 0\)(II) \(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + ab + bc + ca \leq 0\)(III) \(3(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + 1) \leq 2(a + b + c + ab + bc + ca)\)(IV) \(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 \leq 2a + 6b + 4c + 14\)Column-II(i) 0   (ii) 1   (iii) 2   (iv) \(\infty\)Column-III(P) 0   (Q) 1   (R) 3   (S) 5Q665. Which of the following is correct combination?
If $a(b-c)x^2 + b(c-a)x + c(a-b) = 0$ has equal roots and $a+c=15$, $b = \dfrac{36}{5}$, then $a^2+c^2$ is equal to
Let $A = [-2, 4]$, $B = \{x: x^2 - ax - 4 \leq 0\}$. If $B \subseteq A$, then the range of real $a$ is:
If \((x+1)\) is a factor of \(x^3 + kx^2 - 3x + k + 2\), then \(k\) is equal to:
The number of solutions of $\left(\dfrac{9}{x} - \dfrac{9}{\sqrt{x}} + 2\right)\left(\dfrac{2}{x} - \dfrac{7}{\sqrt{x}} + 3\right) = 0$ is
The number of solutions of the equation $\left(\dfrac{9}{x}-\dfrac{9}{\sqrt{x}}+2\right)\!\left(\dfrac{2}{x}-\dfrac{7}{\sqrt{x}}+3\right)=0$ is:
Let $\alpha,\beta$ be roots of $x^2+\sqrt{6}x+3=0$. Then $\dfrac{\alpha^{23}+\beta^{23}+\alpha^{14}+\beta^{14}}{\alpha^{15}+\beta^{15}+\alpha^{10}+\beta^{10}}$ is equal to
If $a$ and $b$ are roots of $x^2-7x-1=0$, then $\dfrac{a^{21}+b^{21}+a^{17}+b^{17}}{a^{19}+b^{19}}$ is equal to
If \(\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{\alpha}}\) and \(\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{\beta}}\) are the roots of the equation \(ax^2 + bx + 1 = 0\) \((a \neq 0,\ a, b \in R)\), then the equation \(x(x + b^3) + (a^3 - 3abx) = 0\) has roots
Number of real values of \(\lambda\) such that \((\lambda^2 - 4\lambda + 3)x^2 + (\lambda^2 - 5\lambda + 6)x + (\lambda^2 - 9) = 0\) has more than 2 roots is:
The sum of the squares of all the roots of the equation $x^2 + |2x - 3| - 4 = 0$ is
The number of real roots of $x|x|-5|x+2|+6=0$ is
85. In the quadratic equation \(4x^2 - 2(a+c-1)x + ac - b = 0\) (\(a > b > c\)),
Let the set of all $a \in \mathbb{R}$ for which the equation $2x^2 + (a-5)x + 15 = 3a$ has no real root be $(\alpha,\beta)$. If $X = \{x \in \mathbb{Z} : \alpha < x < \beta\}$, then $\displaystyle\sum_{x \in X} x^2$ is
164. If the roots of \(x^4 + qx^2 + kx + 225 = 0\) are in arithmetic progression, then the value of \(q\) is:
We have, \((5 + \sqrt{2})x^2 - (4 + \sqrt{5})x + 8 + 2\sqrt{5} = 0\)Find the harmonic mean of the roots.
If \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) are roots of the equation, \(x^2 - 4\sqrt{2}\,kx + 2e^{4\ln k} - 1 = 0\) for some \(k\), and \(\alpha^2 + \beta^2 = 66\) then \(\alpha^3 + \beta^3\) is equal to
If $2 < \lambda < 4$
The number of points where $f(x)=e^{8x}-e^{6x}-3e^{4x}-e^{2x}+1=0$ cuts the $x$-axis is equal to............
Let f be a quadratic function such that: f(x) = 0 has 2 real solutions and f(f(x)) = 0 has 3 real solutions. What is the maximum number of solutions for f(f(f(x))) = 0?
If \(8\alpha^3 + \beta^3 - \gamma^3 + 6\alpha\beta\gamma = 0\) and \(\alpha^2 + 3\gamma = 2\beta\) where \(\alpha,\ \beta,\ \gamma \in R\) and \(\beta + \gamma \neq 0\), then find the largest integral value of \(\gamma\).
If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are the roots of the equation $2x^2 + 4x - 5 = 0$, then the equation whose roots are $\frac{1}{2\alpha}$ and $\frac{1}{2\beta}$ is
Let $\alpha,\beta\in\mathbb{N}$ be roots of equation $x^2-70x+\lambda=0$, where $\dfrac{\lambda}{2},\dfrac{\lambda}{3}\notin\mathbb{N}$. If $\lambda$ assumes the minimum possible value, then $\dfrac{(\sqrt{\alpha-1}+\sqrt{\beta-1})(\lambda+35)}{|\alpha-\beta|}$ is equal to:
Let $\alpha,\beta,\gamma$ be roots of $x^3+bx+c=0$ with $\beta\gamma=1=-\alpha$. Then $b^3+2c^3-3\alpha^3-6\beta^3-8\gamma^3$ is equal to
If $a$ and $b$ are distinct zeroes of the polynomial $x^3 - 2x + c$ and $a^2\left(2a^2 + 4ab + 3b^2\right) = 3$ then $b^2\left(3a^2 + 4ab + 2b^2\right)$ is equal to:
The number of solutions of the equation $e^{\sin x}-2e^{-\sin x}=2$ is
Let $\alpha,\beta$ be roots of $x^2-\sqrt{2}x+2=0$. Then $\alpha^{14}+\beta^{14}$ is equal to
167. The number of values of \(k\) for which the equation \((x^2 + (2k-6)x + 7 - 3k)(x^2 + (2k-2)x + 3k - 5) = 0\) has two different pairs of equal roots, is equal to:
Given that the solution set of the quadratic inequality ax² + bx + c > 0 is (2, 3).Then the solution set of the inequality cx² + bx + a