Quadratic Equations Questions (527)

Which of the following equations has maximum number of real roots?
If \(\alpha_1, \alpha_2, \alpha_3\) and \(\alpha_4\) are the roots of the equation \(x^4 + (2 - \sqrt{3})x^2 + (2 + \sqrt{3}) = 0\), then the value of \((1 - \alpha_1)(1 - \alpha_2)(1 - \alpha_3)(1 - \alpha_4)\) is equal to:
The quadratic equation \(p(x) = 0\) with real coefficients has purely imaginary roots. Then the equation \(p(p(x)) = 0\) has
If roots of an equation \(x^n - 1 = 0\) are \(1, a_1, a_2, \ldots, a_{n-1}\), then the value of \((1 - a_1)(1 - a_2)(1 - a_3)\cdots(1 - a_{n-1})\) will be
For Problems 35–37Consider the equation \(x^4 - \lambda x^2 + 9 = 0\).If the equation has four real and distinct roots, then \(\lambda\) lies in the interval
If the two roots of the equation, \((a-1)(x^4 + x^2 + 1) + (a+1)(x^2 + x + 1)^2 = 0\) are real and distinct, then the set of all values of \(a\) is
If α, β are the roots of \(ax^2 + bx + c = 0\) and \(\alpha+h\), \(\beta+h\) are the roots of \(px^2 + qx + r = 0\), then h =
If $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are the roots of the equation $8x^2 - 3x + 27 = 0$, then the value of $\left(\frac{\alpha}{\beta}\right)^{1/2} + \left(\frac{\beta}{\alpha}\right)^{1/2}$ is
Find the number of pairs (a, b) of real numbers such that whenever \(\alpha\) is a root of \(x^2 + ax + b = 0\), \(\alpha^2 - 2\) is also a root of the equation.
A value of b for which the equations \(x^2 + bx - 1 = 0\) and \(x^2 + x + b = 0\) have one root in common is
a, b, c are real numbers with \(a^2 + b^2 + c^2 > 0\). Then the equation \(x^2 + (a+b+c)x + (a^2+b^2+c^2) = 0\) has
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) 5Q663. Which of the following is correct combination?
If \(a, b \in \mathbb{R}\), \(a \neq 0\) and the quadratic equation \(ax^2 - bx + 1 = 0\) has imaginary roots, then \((a + b + 1)\) is
Let α, β be the roots of x2 + bx + 1 = 0. Then find the equation whose roots are −(α + 1/β) and −(β + 1/α).
If \(\alpha, \beta\) are the roots of the equation \(ax^2 + bx + c = 0\), then the value of \(\dfrac{(a\alpha^2 + c)}{(a\alpha + b)} + \dfrac{(a\beta^2 + c)}{(a\beta + b)}\) is
Consider the equation $x^2 + 2x - n = 0$, where $n \in \mathbb{N}$ and $n \in [5, 100]$. The number of different values of $n$ so that the given equation has integral roots, is
If $x = \alpha$ is the common root of both the equations, then find $P(1)$ where $P(x) = x^2 - 2x + 5$.
Given equation, $4(z^2 + \frac{1}{z^2}) + 16(z + \frac{1}{z}) - 57 = 0$. Find $x$ such that $z$ is rational.
If $\alpha \neq \beta$ but, $\alpha^2 = 4\alpha - 2$ and $\beta^2 = 4\beta - 2$, then the quadratic equation with roots $\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$ and $\frac{\beta}{\alpha}$ is
If $f(x) = 4x^2 - 20kx + (25k^2 + 15k - 66) = 0$ has roots $\alpha, \beta$ that are real, and the parabola opens upward with $\alpha, \beta < -1$, find the range of $k$.
If $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$ has an upward-opening parabola with roots between which $f(2) < 0$, and $f(-1) = 4(2k + 4) < 0$, find the range of $k$.
If \(2 + 3i\) is one of the roots of the equation \(2x^3 - 9x^2 + kx - 13 = 0\), \(k \in \mathbb{R}\), then the real root of this equation
The least non-negative integral value of \(\lambda\) for which the equation \(2x^2 - 2(2\lambda + 1)x + \lambda(\lambda + 1) = 0\) has one root less than \(\lambda\) and other root greater than \(\lambda\), is equal to:
Solve \(\sqrt{5x^2-6x+8}-\sqrt{5x^2-6x-7}=1\).
Let p and q be real numbers such that p ≠ 0, p3 ≠ q, and p3 ≠ −q. If α and β are nonzero complex numbers satisfying α + β = −p and α3 + β3 = q, then a quadratic equation having α/β and β/α as its roots is
Find all real numbers \(a\) for which the equation \(x^2 + (a-2)x + 1 = 3|x|\) has exactly three distinct real solutions in x.
250. If \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) are the roots of the equation \(x^2 - x\sin 2\theta + 2\cos^2\theta = 0\), \(\theta \in R\) and the maximum value of \((2-\alpha)(2-\beta)\) is \((a + \sqrt{a})\), then \(a\) is equal to:
Given equation is $[1 - a^2]x^2 + 2ax - 1 = 0$. Its discriminant $D = 4$ and roots are $-\frac{1}{a+1}, -\frac{1}{a-1}$. Find the range of $a$ for which this holds.
Solve the equation \((1 + i)x^2 + (1 - i)x - 2i = 0\) and find \(|\alpha - \beta|^2\) where \(\alpha, \beta\) are the roots.
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Find the value of m for which the expression 12x² − 10xy + 2y² − 11x − 5y + m can be resolved into two rational linear factors.
If the roots of the equation \frac{1}{x+p} + \frac{1}{x+q} = \frac{1}{r}\ are equal in magnitude but opposite in sign, then the product of the roots is:
When \(x > \frac{3}{2}\), the equation \(x^2 + 2x - 7 = 0\) gives roots \(x = -1 \pm 2\sqrt{2}\). For \(x
68. If \((b^2 - 4ac)^2(1 + 4a^2)
The smallest positive integral value of $a$, for which all the roots of $x^4-ax^2+9=0$ are real and distinct, is equal to
Let \(f(x) = x^2 + ax + b; a, b \in \mathbb{R}\). If \(f(1) + f(2) + f(3) = 0\), then the roots of the equation \(f(x) = 0\)
If \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) are the roots of equation \(2x^2 - 5x + 7 = 0\), then the equation whose roots are \(2\alpha + 3\beta\) and \(3\alpha + 2\beta\) is
Let \(p, q \in \mathbb{R}\). If \(2 - \sqrt{3}\) is a root of the quadratic equation \(x^2 + px + q = 0\), then
Find the number of integral values of \(\lambda\) such that \((\lambda^2 + \lambda - 2)x^2 + (\lambda + 2)x
Find the number of positive integral values of k for which \(kx^2 + (k - 3)x + 1 x.
If f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c, where a, b, c \in \mathbb{R} and the equation f(f(x)) - x = 0 has imaginary roots \alpha, \beta, and \gamma and \delta be the roots of f(f(x)) - x = 0, then \frac{\beta^2\alpha + \delta}{\gamma\beta + 1} is
The number of integral values of \(a\) for which the quadratic equation \((x - a)(x - 1991) + 1 = 0\) has integral roots are
Suppose that \(f(x)\) is a quadratic expression positive for all real \(x\). If \(g(x) = f(x) + f'(x) + f''(x)\), then for any real \(x\) (where \(f'(x)\) and \(f''(x)\) represent 1st and 2nd derivative, respectively)
The inequality \frac{x + 3}{x^2 - x - 2} \geq \frac{1}{x - 4}\ holds for all x satisfying:
81. The set of all possible real values of \(a\) such that the inequality \((x - (a-1))(x - (a^2 + 2))
Solution set of the equation 3^{2x^2} - 3^{x^2 + x + 6} + 3^{2(x + 6)} = 0 is
74. \(x_1\) and \(x_2\) are the roots of \(ax^2 + bx + c = 0\) and \(x_1 x_2
Given that α, β, γ are all real roots of the equation x3 − 2007x + 2002 = 0, then the value of \(\frac{α − 1}{α + 1} + \frac{β − 1}{β + 1} + \frac{γ − 1}{γ + 1}\) is equal to
The solution set of the equation \((\cos p - 1)x^2 + (\cos p)x + \sin p = 0\) are real, then
If \(x, y\) and \(z\) are real such that \(x + y + z = 4\), \(x^2 + y^2 + z^2 = 6\), find the range of \(x\).