If x=23 is a solution of the quadratic equation 7x2+mx−3=0, find the value of m.
m=−16.
Given: x=23 is a solution of the quadratic equation 7x2+mx−3=0.
Substituting x=23 in the given quadratic equation we get
⇒ 7(23)2+m(23)−3=0
⇒ 7(49)+m(23)−3=0
⇒ 289+2m3−3=0
⇒ 28+6m−27=0
⇒ m=−16