If 0<p<π, then the quadratic equation, (cosp−1)x2+xcosp+sinp=0 has real roots. If true enter 1 else enter 0.
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Solution
(cosp−1)x2+xcosp+sinp=0 Here, D=cos2p−4sinp(cosp−1) D=cos2p+4sinp(1−cosp) D=cos2p+8sinpsin2p2 Since, 0<p<π ⇒0<sinp<1 Clearly D>0 Hence, the given quadratic equation has real roots