Find the value of p, for which one root of the quadratic equation

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361.

Solve the following quadratic equation for x;43x2 + 5x - 23 = 0 


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362.

For what values of k, the roots of the quadratic equation
(k + 4) x2 + (k + 1)x + 1 = 0 are equal?


363.

Solve that following for x:            12a+b+2x = 12a + 1b + 12x

 


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364.

Find the values of k for which the quadratic equation

9x2 - 3kx + k = 0 has equal roots.


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365.

Solve for x:
   

16x - 1 = 15x+1;     x  0, -1


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366.

A motorboat whose speed in still water is 18 km/h, takes 1 hour more to go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot. Find the speed of the stream.


367.

Solve for x:

  x-3x-4 + x-5x-6 = 103;      x  4, 6


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368.

Find the value of p, for which one root of the quadratic equation px2 – 14x + 8= 0 is 6 times the other.


Given, px2 -14x +8 =0Here, a = p,  b =  -14,  c = 8Let α and β be the roots of the given quadratic equation.Then,  β = 6αNow, sum of the roors = -baα + β = -(-14)pα + β = 14pα + 6 α = 14p 7α = 14p α = 2p  ...........(i)Product of the roots = ca αβ = 8pα x 6α = 8p 6α2 = 8p  3α2 = 4p3 x 2p2= 4p  ............From (i)3 x 4p2 = 4pp = 3


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369.

If the roots of the equation (a2 + b2) x2 + 2(ac + bd) x + (c2 + d2 ) = 0 are
equal, prove that   ab = cd.


370.

Solve for x:

x - 12x + 1 + 2x + 1x - 1 = 2,    Where x -12, 1


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