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Solve the following quadratic equation: 4x^2 + 5x = 0

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Question

Solve the following quadratic equation:

4x2 + 5x = 0

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Solution

4x2 + 5x = 0 

⇒ x(4x + 5) = 0 

⇒ x = 0 or 4x + 5 = 0 

⇒ x = 0 or x = `(-5)/4` 

Hence, the roots of the given equation are 0 and `(-5)/4`.

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Chapter 4: Quadratic Equations - EXERCISE 4A [Page 182]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Quadratic Equations
EXERCISE 4A | Q 6. | Page 182
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