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Quadratic Equations
I. p 2+ p -56...
Question
I.
p
2
+
p
−
56
=
0
II.
q
2
−
17
q
+
72
=
0
A
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B
If p is smaller than q
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C
If p is equal to q
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D
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Solution
The correct option is
B
If p is smaller than q
Equation I
p
2
+
p
−
56
=
0
⇒
p
2
+
8
p
−
7
p
−
56
=
0
⇒
p
(
p
+
8
)
−
7
(
p
+
8
)
=
0
⇒
(
p
+
8
)
(
p
−
7
)
=
0
⇒
p
=
7
or
−
8
Equation II
q
2
−
17
q
+
72
=
0
⇒
q
2
−
8
q
−
9
q
+
72
=
0
⇒
q
(
q
−
8
)
−
9
(
q
−
8
)
=
0
⇒
(
q
−
8
)
(
q
−
9
)
=
0
⇒
q
=
8
o
r
9
Hence,
p
<
q
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