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    This document provides information about quadratic equations including: - The degree of a quadratic equation is 2. - The general form of a quadratic equation is ax^2 + bx + c = 0. - The quadratic formula is used to solve quadratic equations: x = (-b ± √(b^2 - 4ac))/2a. - The discriminant, D = b^2 - 4ac, determines the nature of the roots as two distinct real roots if D > 0, two equal real roots if D = 0, or no real roots if D < 0.

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    This document provides information about quadratic equations including: - The degree of a quadratic equation is 2. - The general form of a quadratic equation is ax^2 + bx + c = 0. - The quadratic formula is used to solve quadratic equations: x = (-b ± √(b^2 - 4ac))/2a. - The discriminant, D = b^2 - 4ac, determines the nature of the roots as two distinct real roots if D > 0, two equal real roots if D = 0, or no real roots if D < 0.

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    Quadratic Equation

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    Viswapriyaa Krishnan
    This document provides information about quadratic equations including: - The degree of a quadratic equation is 2. - The general form of a quadratic equation is ax^2 + bx + c = 0. - The quadratic formula is used to solve quadratic equations: x = (-b ± √(b^2 - 4ac))/2a. - The discriminant, D = b^2 - 4ac, determines the nature of the roots as two distinct real roots if D > 0, two equal real roots if D = 0, or no real roots if D < 0.

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    Quadratic Equations

    Degree of a quadratic equation is 2


    General form: ax2+ bx + c = 0
    Quadratic Formula:
    −b ± √𝑏2 −4𝑎𝑐
    x=
    2𝑎

    Discriminant: D = 𝑏 2 − 4𝑎𝑐
    Nature of the roots:

    𝑏 2 − 4𝑎𝑐 > 0 Two distinct real roots

    𝑏 2 − 4𝑎𝑐 = 0 Two equal real roots

    𝑏 2 − 4𝑎𝑐 < 0 No real roots

    Practice questions
    1. The two roots of a quadratic equation are 2 and – 1. Find the
    equation.
    2. If the equation ax2 + 2x + a = 0 has two distinct real roots, then find
    the value of a
    3. Find the roots of the quadratic equation 3√2 x2 – 5x - √2 = 0
    4. Find the roots of the quadratic equation 2x2 – 3x – 5 = 0
    5. Find the discriminant of the equation 2x2 – x – 6 = 0
    6. The sum of the squares of two consecutive natural numbers is 41.
    Represent this situation in the form of a quadratic equation.
    7. Find the nature of the following quadratic equations:
    (i) x2 – 3x + 4 = 0 (ii) 9x2 + 6x + 1 = 0
    8. Check whether the equation (x2 + 1) (x + 2) = (x + 3)2 is quadratic
    or not?
    9. Find the value of k, if x2- 8x + k = 0 have real roots.
    10. The sum of the squares of two consecutive multiples of 7 is 637. Find
    the multiples.
    11. A motor boat whose speed is 20 km/h in still water, takes 1 hour
    more to go 48 km upstream than to return downstream to the same spot.
    Find the speed of the stream.
    63 72 1 2 4
    12. Solve for x: (i) + =3 (ii) + = , x  -1, -2, -4
    𝑥 𝑥+6 𝑥+1 𝑥+2 𝑥+4

    13. Solve for x by using quadratic formula: a2x2 – 3ab x + 2b2 = 0


    14. A motor boat whose speed is 18 km/hour in still water takes 1 hour
    more to go 24 km upstream than to return downstream to the same
    spot. Find the speed of the stream.
    15. Find two consecutive odd positive integers, sum of whose squares is
    290.

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