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if the quadratic equations:ax2+2cx+b=0 and​ax2+2bx+c=0 (b is not equal to c) have a common root, then find the value of a+4b+4c

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Let the common root is p.ap2+2cp+b=0 ...1ap2+2bp+c=0 ...2Subtracting 2 from 1 , we get2pc-b+b-c=0-2pb-c+b-c=0-2p+1b-c=0As bcSo, -2p=-1p=12Substituting the value of p in 1, we geta122+2c12+b=0a4+c+b=0a+4c+4b4=0a+4b+4c=0 ANS...

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