The number of real solutions of the equation |x2+4x+3|+2x+5=0 are
A
1
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B
2
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C
3
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D
4
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Solution
The correct option is D2 f(x)=x2+4x+3⇒x2+3x+x+3⇒(x+1)(x+3)f(x)<0forxϵ(−3,−1)|f(x)|+2x+5=0whenf(x)>0x2+6x+8=0x2+4x+2x+8=0(x+4)(x+2)=0x=−4,−2but(for−2,f(x)<0)x=−4whenf(x)<0xϵ(−3−1)x2+4x+3−2x−5=0x2+2x−2=0x=−(1+√3)