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EX. SR. FACULTY (BANSAL CLASSES)
 EXERCISEIII

Q.1 Find the values of 0 </2, satisfying the following equation,

cos coscos () = 1/8. [JEE '99, 6]

P Q
Q.2(i) In a triangle PQR, R If tan and tan are the roots of the equation
2 2 2
ax2 + bx + c = 0 (a 0) then : [JEE '99, 2+2]
(A) a + b = c (B) b + c = a
(C) a + c = b (D) b = c

(ii) If the roots of the equation x2 2ax + a2 + a 3 = 0 are real & less than 3 then
(A) a < 2 (B) 2 a 3
(C) 3 < a 4 (D) a > 4

Q.3 If , are the roots of the equation, (x a)(x b) + c = 0, find the roots of the equation,
(x ) (x ) = c. [REE 2000 (Mains), 3]

Q.4(a) For the equation, 3 x2 + px + 3 = 0 , p > 0 if one of the roots is square of the other, then p is equal to:
(A) 1/3 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 2/3
(b) If & ( < ), are the roots of the equation, x2 + bx + c = 0, where c < 0 < b, then
(A) 0 < < (B) < 0 < <
(C) < < 0 (D) < 0 < <
(c) If b > a , then the equation, (x a) (x b) 1 = 0, has :
(A) both roots in [a, b] (B) both roots in (a)
(C) both roots in [b) (D) one root in (a) & other in (b, +)
[JEE 2000 Screening, 1 + 1 + 1 out of 35]
(d) If , are the roots of ax2 + bx + c = 0, (a 0) and + , + , are the roots of,
Ax2 + Bx + C = 0, (A 0) for some constant , then prove that,
b 2 4ac B2 4AC
= . [JEE 2000, Mains, 4 out of 100]
a2 A2
Q.5 Let a, b, c be real numbers with a 0 and let be the roots of the equation
ax2 + bx + c = 0. Express the roots of a3x2 + abcx + c3 = 0 in terms of
[JEE 2001, Mains, 5 out of 100]

Q.6 The set of all real numbers x for which x2 |x + 2| + x > 0, is

(A) (, 2) (2, ) (B) (, 2 ) ( 2 , )
(C) (, 1) (1, ) (D) ( 2 , ) [JEE 2002 (screening), 3]

Q.7 If x2 + (a b)x + (1 a b) = 0 where a, b R then find the values of a for which equation has
unequal real roots for all values of b. [JEE 2003, Mains-4 out of 60]

Q.8(a) If one root of the equation x2 + px + q = 0 is the square of the other, then
(A) p3 + q2 q(3p + 1) = 0 (B) p3 + q2 + q(1 + 3p) = 0
3 2
(C) p + q + q(3p 1) = 0 (D) p3 + q2 + q(1 3p) = 0

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 (b) If x2 + 2ax + 10 3a > 0 for all x R, then [JEE 2004 (Screening)]
(A) 5 < a < 2 (B) a < 5 (C) a > 5 (D) 2 < a < 5

1 2 x 5x 2
Q.9 Find the range of values of t for which 2 sin t = , t 2 , 2 .
3x 2 2 x 1
[JEE 2005(Mains), 2]

Q.10(a) Let a, b, c be the sides of a triangle. No two of them are equal and R. If the roots of the equation
x2 + 2(a + b + c)x + 3(ab + bc + ca) = 0 are real, then
4 5 1 5 4 5
(A) (B) (C) , (D) ,
3 3 3 3 3 3
[JEE 2006, 3]
(b) If roots of the equation x 2 10cx 11d 0 are a, b and those of x2 10ax 11b = 0 are c, d, then find
the value of a + b + c + d. (a, b, c and d are distinct numbers) [JEE 2006, 6]

Q.11(a) Let , be the roots of the equation x2 px + r = 0 and 2 , 2 be the roots of the equation
x2 qx + r = 0. Then the value of 'r' is [JEE 2007, 3+6]
2 2 2 2
(A) (pq)(2q p) (B) (q p)(2p q) (C) (q 2p)(2q p) (D) (2pq)(2q p)
9 9 9 9
MATCH THE COLUMN:
x 2 6x 5
(b) Let f (x) =
x 2 5x 6
Match the expressions / statements in Column I with expressions / statements in Column II.
Column I Column II
(A) If 1 < x < 1, then f (x) satisfies (P) 0 < f (x) < 1
(B) If 1 < x < 2, the f (x) satisfies (Q) f (x) < 0
(C) If 3 < x < 5, then f (x) satisfies (R) f (x) > 0
(D) If x > 5, then f (x) satisfies (S) f (x) < 1

ASSERTION & REASON:

Q.12 Let a, b, c, p, q be real numbers. Suppose , are the roots of the equation x2 + 2px + q = 0 and
, 1 are the roots of the equation ax2 + 2bx + c = 0, where 2 {1, 0, 1}
STATEMENT-1 : (p2 q)(b2 ac) 0
and
STATEMENT-2 : b pa or c qa
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True [JEE 2008, 3 (1)]

Q.13 The smallest value of k, for which both the roots of the equation, x2 8kx + 16(k2 k + 1) = 0 are real,
distinct and have values at least 4, is [JEE 2009, 4 (1)]

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Q.14 Let p and q be real numbers such that p 0, p3 q, p3 q. If andare nonzero complex

numbers satisfying p and q, then a quadratic equation having and as its roots

is

(A) (p3 + q) x2 (p3 + 2q) x + (p3 + q) = 0 (B) (p3 + q) x2 (p3 2q) x + (p3 + q) = 0
(B) (p3 q) x2 (5p3 2q) x + (p3 q) = 0 (D) (p3 q) x2(5p3 + 2q) x + (p3 q) = 0
[JEE 2010]

Q.15 A value of b for which the equations

x2 + bx 1 = 0
x2 + x + b = 0,
have one root in common is
(A) 2 (B) i 3 (C) i 5 (D) 2

Q.16 Let and be the roots of x2 6x2 = 0, with If an = n n for n 1, then the value of
a10 2a8
2a9 is : [JEE 2011]
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

Q. 17 If the equations x2 + 2x + 3 = 0 and ax2 +bx + c = 0, a, b, c R, have a common root, then a : b : c

is : [IIT Mains - 2013]
(A) 3 : 1 : 2 (B) 1 : 2 : 3
(C) 3 : 2 : 1 (D) 1 : 3 : 2

Q.18 The real number k for which the equation, 2x3 + 3x + k = 0 has two distinct real roots in [0, 1]
(A) does not exist (B) lies between 1 and 2
(C) lies between 2 and 3 (D) lies between 1 and 0 [IIT Mains - 2013]

Q. 19 The number of values of k, for which the system of equations :

(k + 1) x + 8y = 4k [IIT Mains - 2013]
kx + (k + 3)y = 3k 1 has no solution, is :
(A) 3 (B) infinite (C) 1 (D) 2

1 1
Q. 20 Let andbe the roots of equation px2 + qx + r = 0, p 0. If p, q, r in A.P. and 4 ,

then the value of | | is [IIT Mains - 2014]
2 13 61
(A) (B)
9 9
2 17 34
(C) (D)
9 9

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 Anwer Key

1. / 3, 2. (i) A, (ii) A 3. (a, b)

4. (a) C, (b) B, (c) D 5. and or and 2
2 2 2

6. B 7. a>1 8. (a) D ; (b) A

3
9. 2 , 10 10 , 2 10. (a) A, (b) 1210

11. (a) D, (b) (A) P, R, S ; (B) Q, S ; (C) Q, S ; (D) P, R, S
12. A 13. k=2 14. B
15. B 16. C 17. B
18. A 19. C 20. A

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