JEE Main2017MathematicsQuadratic EquationActual
The sum of all the real values of x Satisfying the equation 2 x - 1 x 2 + 5 x - 50 = 1 is:
Options
- A16
- B- 5
- C- 4
- D14
Correct answer
C. - 4
Step-by-step solution
Given 2 x - 1 x 2 + 5 x - 50 = 1 ⇒ x - 1 x 2 + 5 x - 50 = 0 ,       ∵ 2 0 = 1 ⇒ x - 1 x + 10 x - 5 = 0 ⇒ x = 1 , 5 , - 10 Sum of the real value of x = 1 + 5 - 10 = - 4