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Consider the equation x2+2xn=0, where nN are n[5,100].
Total number of different values of n so that the given equation has integral roots is

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2
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Solution

The correct option is A 8
x2+2xn=0forintegralrootsb2+4nshouldbeaperfectsquare4+4n=p2p2=4(1+n)1+nshouldbeaperfectsquaren=8,15,24,35,48,63,80,99so8valuesofn

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