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Standard XII
Mathematics
Monotonically Decreasing Functions
Let a and c b...
Question
Let a and c be prime numbers and 'b' an integer. Given that the quadratic equation ax^2+bx+c =0 has rational roots, show tha one of the root is independent of the coefficients. Find the 2 roots.
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