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Question
If the sum of the zeros of the quadratic polynomial `kx^2-3x + 5` is 1 write the value of k..
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Solution
By using the relationship between the zeroes of the quadratic polynomial.
We have
Product of zeroes=`("Constant term")/("Coefficient of "x^2)`
`⇒ =k/1`
`⇒ k=3`
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