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MANOJ CHAUHAN SIR(IIT-DELHI)

EX. SR. FACULTY (BANSAL CLASSES)
 EXERCISE–III

Q.1 Find the values of 0 </2, satisfying the following equation,
cos coscos () = 1/8. [JEE '99, 6]

 P Q
Q.2(i) In a triangle PQR, R  If tan   and tan   are the roots of the equation
2 2 2
ax2 + bx + c = 0 (a  0) then : [JEE '99, 2+2]
(A) a + b = c (B) b + c = a
(C) a + c = b (D) b = c

(ii) If the roots of the equation x2 2ax + a2 + a 3 = 0 are real & less than 3 then
(A) a < 2 (B) 2  a  3
(C) 3 < a  4 (D) a > 4

Q.3 If ,  are the roots of the equation, (x  a)(x  b) + c = 0, find the roots of the equation,
(x ) (x ) = c. [REE 2000 (Mains), 3]

Q.4(a) For the equation, 3 x2 + px + 3 = 0 , p > 0 if one of the roots is square of the other, then p is equal to:
(A) 1/3 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 2/3
(b) If  &  ( < ), are the roots of the equation, x2 + bx + c = 0, where c < 0 < b, then
(A) 0 <  <  (B)  < 0 < < 
(C) <  < 0 (D) < 0 <  < 
(c) If b > a , then the equation, (x  a) (x  b)  1 = 0, has :
(A) both roots in [a, b] (B) both roots in (a)
(C) both roots in [b) (D) one root in (a) & other in (b, +)
[JEE 2000 Screening, 1 + 1 + 1 out of 35]
(d) If ,  are the roots of ax2 + bx + c = 0, (a  0) and  +  ,  +  , are the roots of,
Ax2 + Bx + C = 0, (A  0) for some constant , then prove that,
b 2 4ac B2  4AC
= . [JEE 2000, Mains, 4 out of 100]
a2 A2
Q.5 Let a, b, c be real numbers with a  0 and let  be the roots of the equation
ax2 + bx + c = 0. Express the roots of a3x2 + abcx + c3 = 0 in terms of 
[JEE 2001, Mains, 5 out of 100]

Q.6 The set of all real numbers x for which x2 – |x + 2| + x > 0, is

(A) (–, –2)  (2, ) (B) (–, – 2 )  ( 2 , )
(C) (–, –1)  (1, ) (D) ( 2 , ) [JEE 2002 (screening), 3]

Q.7 If x2 + (a – b)x + (1 – a – b) = 0 where a, b  R then find the values of ‘a’ for which equation has
unequal real roots for all values of ‘b’. [JEE 2003, Mains-4 out of 60]

Q.8(a) If one root of the equation x2 + px + q = 0 is the square of the other, then
(A) p3 + q2 – q(3p + 1) = 0 (B) p3 + q2 + q(1 + 3p) = 0
3 2
(C) p + q + q(3p – 1) = 0 (D) p3 + q2 + q(1 – 3p) = 0

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 (b) If x2 + 2ax + 10 – 3a > 0 for all x  R, then [JEE 2004 (Screening)]
(A) – 5 < a < 2 (B) a < – 5 (C) a > 5 (D) 2 < a < 5

1  2 x  5x 2   
Q.9 Find the range of values of t for which 2 sin t = , t  2 , 2  .
3x 2  2 x  1  
[JEE 2005(Mains), 2]

Q.10(a) Let a, b, c be the sides of a triangle. No two of them are equal and   R. If the roots of the equation
x2 + 2(a + b + c)x + 3(ab + bc + ca) = 0 are real, then
4 5 1 5 4 5
(A)   (B)   (C)    ,  (D)    , 
3 3 3 3  3 3
[JEE 2006, 3]
(b) If roots of the equation x 2  10cx  11d  0 are a, b and those of x2 – 10ax – 11b = 0 are c, d, then find
the value of a + b + c + d. (a, b, c and d are distinct numbers) [JEE 2006, 6]

Q.11(a) Let ,  be the roots of the equation x2 – px + r = 0 and  2 , 2 be the roots of the equation
x2 – qx + r = 0. Then the value of 'r' is [JEE 2007, 3+6]
2 2 2 2
(A) (p–q)(2q – p) (B) (q – p)(2p – q) (C) (q – 2p)(2q – p) (D) (2p–q)(2q – p)
9 9 9 9
MATCH THE COLUMN:
x 2  6x  5
(b) Let f (x) =
x 2  5x  6
Match the expressions / statements in Column I with expressions / statements in Column II.
Column I Column II
(A) If – 1 < x < 1, then f (x) satisfies (P) 0 < f (x) < 1
(B) If 1 < x < 2, the f (x) satisfies (Q) f (x) < 0
(C) If 3 < x < 5, then f (x) satisfies (R) f (x) > 0
(D) If x > 5, then f (x) satisfies (S) f (x) < 1

ASSERTION & REASON:

Q.12 Let a, b, c, p, q be real numbers. Suppose ,  are the roots of the equation x2 + 2px + q = 0 and
, 1  are the roots of the equation ax2 + 2bx + c = 0, where 2  {–1, 0, 1}
STATEMENT-1 : (p2 – q)(b2 – ac)  0
and
STATEMENT-2 : b  pa or c  qa
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True [JEE 2008, 3 (–1)]

Q.13 The smallest value of k, for which both the roots of the equation, x2 – 8kx + 16(k2 – k + 1) = 0 are real,
distinct and have values at least 4, is [JEE 2009, 4 (–1)]

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Q.14 Let p and q be real numbers such that p  0, p3  q, p3  q. If andare nonzero complex
 
numbers satisfying p and q, then a quadratic equation having and as its roots
 
is

(A) (p3 + q) x2 (p3 + 2q) x + (p3 + q) = 0 (B) (p3 + q) x2 (p3 2q) x + (p3 + q) = 0
(B) (p3 q) x2 (5p3 2q) x + (p3 q) = 0 (D) (p3 q) x2(5p3 + 2q) x + (p3 q) = 0
[JEE 2010]

Q.15 A value of b for which the equations

x2 + bx 1 = 0
x2 + x + b = 0,
have one root in common is
(A)  2 (B) i 3 (C) i 5 (D) 2

Q.16 Let and be the roots of x2 6x2 = 0, with If an = n  n for n  1, then the value of
a10  2a8
2a9 is : [JEE 2011]
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

Q. 17 If the equations x2 + 2x + 3 = 0 and ax2 +bx + c = 0, a, b, c  R, have a common root, then a : b : c

is : [IIT Mains - 2013]
(A) 3 : 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 2 : 3
(C) 3 : 2 : 1 (D) 1 : 3 : 2

Q.18 The real number k for which the equation, 2x3 + 3x + k = 0 has two distinct real roots in [0, 1]
(A) does not exist (B) lies between 1 and 2
(C) lies between 2 and 3 (D) lies between  1 and 0 [IIT Mains - 2013]

Q. 19 The number of values of k, for which the system of equations :

(k + 1) x + 8y = 4k [IIT Mains - 2013]
kx + (k + 3)y = 3k  1 has no solution, is :
(A) 3 (B) infinite (C) 1 (D) 2

1 1
Q. 20 Let andbe the roots of equation px2 + qx + r = 0, p  0. If p, q, r in A.P. and   4 ,
 
then the value of |    | is [IIT Mains - 2014]
2 13 61
(A) (B)
9 9
2 17 34
(C) (D)
9 9

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 Anwer Key

1.      / 3, 2. (i) A, (ii) A 3. (a, b)

4. (a) C, (b) B, (c) D 5.     and    or    and    2
2 2 2

6. B 7. a>1 8. (a) D ; (b) A

     3  
9.   2 ,  10    10 , 2  10. (a) A, (b) 1210
   
11. (a) D, (b) (A) P, R, S ; (B) Q, S ; (C) Q, S ; (D) P, R, S
12. A 13. k=2 14. B
15. B 16. C 17. B
18. A 19. C 20. A

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