Question
Determine the value of m so that the equation x² + mx + 25
= 0 has equal and real roots.Solution
ATQ,
Condition for equal roots: Discriminant = 0
m² - 4×1×25 = 0
⇒ m² = 100
⇒ m = ±10
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