JEE Main20248 Apr 2024Morning ShiftMathematicsQuadratic EquationActual
The sum of all the solutions of the equation (8)^ 2 x -16 (8)^x+48=0 is :
Options
- A1+ ₈(6)
- B1+ ₆(8)
- C₈(6)
- D₈(4)
Correct answer
A. 1+ ₈(6)
Step-by-step solution
aligned & (8)^ 2 x -16 (8)^x+48=0 & Put 8^ x = t & t ^2-16+48=0 & t =4 or t =12 & 8^x=4 8^x=12 & x = ₈ x x = ₈ 12 & aligned sum of solution = ₈ 4+ ₈ 12 aligned & = ₈ 48= ₈(6.8) & =1+ ₈ 6 aligned