JEE Main20205 Sep 2020Morning ShiftMathematicsQuadratic EquationActual
The product of the roots of the equation 9 x 2 - 18 | x | + 5 = 0 is :
Options
- A5 9
- B25 81
- C5 27
- D25 9
Correct answer
B. 25 81
Step-by-step solution
  ∵ x 2 = | x | 2 9 x 2 - 18 x + 5 = 0 ⇒ ( 3 x - 1 ) ( 3 x - 5 ) = 0 ⇒ | x | = 1 3 , 5 3 ∴ x = 1 3 , - 1 3 , 5 3 , - 5 3 product of roots = 1 3 - 1 3 5 3 - 5 3 = 25 81