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Find the nature of the roots of the following quadratic equations. If the real roots exist, find them;
(iii)2x26x+3=0

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(iii)2x26x+3=0
Comparing this equation with ax2+bx+c=0, we get
a=2,b=6,c=3
Discriminant=b24ac
=(6)24(2) (3)
=3624=12
As b24ac>0,
Therefore, distinct real roots exist for this equation:
x=b±b24ac2a=(6)±(6)24(2)(3)2(2)=6±124=6±34=3±32Therefore,the root are3+32and332

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