KVPY2012MathematicsQuadratic Equation
Suppose a , b , c are real numbers, and each of the equations x ²+2 ax + b ²=0 and x ²+2 bx + c ²=0 has two distinct real roots. Then the equation x ²+2 cx + a ²=0 has-
Options
- ATwo distinct positive real roots
- BTwo equal roots
- COne positive and one negative root
- DNo real roots
Correct answer
D. No real roots
Step-by-step solution
x ²+2 ax + b ²=0 x ²+2 bx + c ²=0 array ll D₁>0 & D₂>0 4 a²+b²>0 & 4 b²-4 c²>0 a²>b² .(1) & b²>c² . .(2) array From (1) and (2)a²>b²>c² a²>c² c²-a² < 0x²+2 c x+a²=0D=4 c²-4 a² < 0 No real roots