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Standard XII
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Solve 3x3 -...
Question
Solve
3
x
3
−
26
x
2
+
52
x
−
24
=
0
, given that the roots are in geometric progression
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Solution
Let
a
r
,
a
and
a
r
are the roots of
3
x
3
−
26
x
2
+
52
x
−
24
=
0
Thus products of roots
=
24
3
=
a
3
⇒
a
=
2
And sum of roots
=
26
3
=
2
r
+
2
+
2
r
⇒
1
r
+
r
=
10
3
⇒
3
r
2
−
10
r
+
3
=
0
⇒
(
3
r
−
1
)
(
r
−
3
)
=
0
⇒
r
=
1
3
,
3
Hence the roots are
2
3
,
2
,
6
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