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If b = 0, c < 0, is it true that the roots of x2 + bx + c = 0 are numerically equal and opposite in sign? Justify.

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If b = 0, c < 0, is it true that the roots of x2 + bx + c = 0 are numerically equal and opposite in sign? Justify.

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Given that, b = 0 and c < 0 and quadratic equation,

x2 + bx + c = 0  .....(i)

Put b = 0 in equation (i), we get

x2 + 0 + c = 0

⇒ x2 = – c   ......`[("Here"  c > 0),(therefore - c > 0)]`

∴ x = `+-  sqrt(-c)`

So, the roots of x2 + bx + c = 0 are numerically equal and opposite in sign.

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अध्याय 4: Quadatric Euation - Exercise 4.2 [पृष्ठ ३९]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Quadatric Euation
Exercise 4.2 | Q 7 | पृष्ठ ३९

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