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Standard XII
Mathematics
Common Roots
For what valu...
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For what values of a, the quadratic equation 9x
2
– 3ax + 1 = 0 has real and equal roots?
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Solution
Let 9x
2
– 3ax + 1 = 0 be a quadratic equation.
It is given that, it has real and equal roots.
⇒
Discriminant
=
0
⇒
b
2
-
4
a
c
=
0
⇒
-
3
a
2
-
4
9
1
=
0
⇒
9
a
2
=
36
⇒
a
2
=
4
⇒
a
=
±
2
Hence, the values of a are –2 and 2.
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