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If the sum of the roots of the equation x2 − x = λ(2x − 1) is zero, then λ =

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If the sum of the roots of the equation x2 − x = λ(2x − 1) is zero, then λ =

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  • \[- \frac{1}{2}\]

  • \[\frac{1}{2}\]

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Equation is x2 − x = λ (2x − 1)

x2 – x – λ (2x – 1) = 0 

x2 – (2λ + 1)x + λ = 0

Here a = 1, b = – (2λ + 1), c = λ 

Sum of the roots = `– b/a`

⇒ – (– (2λ + 1)) = 0 

⇒ λ = `– 1/2`

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अध्याय 4: Quadratic Equations - Exercise 4.15 [पृष्ठ ८४]

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आर.डी. शर्मा Mathematics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Quadratic Equations
Exercise 4.15 | Q 17 | पृष्ठ ८४

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