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If the product of zeros of the polynomial ax2−6x−6 is 4, then a = ?
(a) 23
(b) -23
(c) 32
(d) -32

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Solution

(d) -32
Let α and β be the zeros of ax2 - 6x - 6.
Then,
αβ=-6a-6a=4 [ since αβ=4]

⇒ 4a = - 6
a=-64=-32
Hence, a=-32


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