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181.

If 1 is a multiple root of order 3 for the equation x4 - 2x3 + 2x - 1 = 0, then the other root is

  • 0

  • - 1

  • 1

  • 2


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182.

The biquadratic equation, two of whose roots are 1 + i, 1 - 2, is

  • x4 - 4x3 + 5x2 - 2x - 2 = 0

  • x4 + 4x3 - 5x2 + 2x + 2 = 0

  • x4 + 4x3 - 5x2 + 2x - 2 = 0

  • x4 + 4x3 + 5x2 - 2x + 2 = 0


A.

x4 - 4x3 + 5x2 - 2x - 2 = 0

When 1 + i, 1 - i are roots, thenSum of the roots = 1 + i + 1- i = 2and product of the roots = 1 + 1 = 2The equation is x2 - 2x + 2 = 0When 1 - 2, 1 + 2 are the roots, thenSum of the roots = 1 - 2 + 1 + 2 = 2Product of the roots = 1 - 2 = - 1The equation is x2 - 2x - 1 = 0The biquadratic equation isx2 - 2x +2x2 - 2x - 1 = 0x4 - 2 + 2x3 = - 1 + 4 + 2x2                          = 2 - 4x - 2 = 0     x4 - 4x3 + 5x2 - 2x - 2 = 0


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183.

To remove the second term of the equation x4 - 8x3 + x2 - x + 3 = 0, diminish the roots of the equation by

  • 1

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  • 3

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184.

If α, β, γ are the roots of the equation x3 + 4x + 1 = 0, then α + β-1 + β + γ-1 + γ + α-1 is equal to

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

  • 5


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185.

Let a  0 and p(x) be a polynomial of degree greater than 2. If p(x) leaves remainders a and - a when divided respectively by x + a and x - a, then the remainder when p(x) is divided by x2 - a2 is:

  • x

  • - x

  • - 2x

  • 2x


186.

If the amplitude of z - 2 - 3i is π4, then the locus of z = x + iy is :

  • x + y - 1 = 0

  • x - y - 1 = 0

  • x + y + 1 = 0

  • x - y + 1 = 0


187.

If w is a complex cube root of unity, then 225 + (3w + 8 w2)2 + (3w2 + 8w)2 is equal to

  • 72

  • 192

  • 200

  • 248


188.

If x + 12x - 13x + 1 = A2x - 1 + B3x +1, then 16A + 9B is equal to

  • 4

  • 5

  • 6

  • 8


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189.

If (x - 2) is a common factor of the expressions x2 + ax + b and x2 + cx + d, then, b - dc - a is equal to

  • - 2

  • - 1

  • 1

  • 2


190.

If the roots of the equation 4x3 - 12x2 + 11x + k = 0 are in arithmetic progression, then k is equal to

  • - 3

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3


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