EXERCISE NO 1.

4 (MATHEMATICS (SCIENCE GROUP) ): 10TH

Question no1: 2 1 1 1
= , = which is true
2 x + 5 = 7 x + 16 4 4 2 2
 −9 
Solution : 2 x + 5 = 7 x + 16 .......(1) Solution set  −1, 
 4
Taking square on both side
(2 x + 5) 2 = ( 7 x + 16) 2 Question no 2:

(2 x)2 + (5) 2 + 2(2 x)(5) = 7 x + 16 x + 3 = 3x − 1

2
4 x + 25 + 20 x = 7 x + 16 Solution : x + 3 = 3 x − 1
2
4 x + 20 x − 7 x + 25 − 16 = 0 Taking square on both side
2
4 x + 13 x + 9 = 0 ( x + 3) 2 = (3 x − 1) 2
4x2 + 4x + 9x + 9 = 0 x + 3 = (3 x)2 + (1) 2 − 2(3 x)(1)
4 x( x + 1) + 9( x + 1) = 0 x + 3 = 9 x2 + 1 − 6 x = 0
( x + 1)(4 x + 9) = 0
9 x2 − 6 x − x + 1 − 3 = 0
x +1 = 0 or 4x + 9 = 0
9 x2 − 7 x − 2 = 0
x = −1 or 4 x = −9
9 x2 − 9 x + 2 x − 2 = 0
−9
x = −1 or x= 9 x( x − 1) + 2( x − 1) = 0
4
Checking : ( x − 1) (9 x + 2)
put x = −1 in the equcation x − 1 = 0 or 9 x + 2 = 0
x =1 or 9 x = −2
2 x + 5 = 7 x + 16
2
2(−1) + 5 = 7(−1) + 16 x =1 or x=−
9
−2 + 5 = −7 + 16
Checking :
3= 9 put x = 1 in the equation
3 = 3 which is true
x + 3 = 3x − 1
−9
x= in the equcation 1 + 3 = 3(1) − 1
4
2 x + 5 = 7 x + 16 4 = 2  2 = 2 which is true

 −9   −9  2
2   + 5 = 7   + 16 put x = − in the equation
9
 4   4 
x + 3 = 3x − 1
−18 −63
+5 = + 16
4 4 2  2
− + 3 = 3 −  −1
9  9
−18 + 20 −63 + 64 −2 + 27 6
= = − −1
4 4 9 9

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25 −6 − 9 4 x = 13 x + 14 − 3
=
9 9  5  5
5 −15 5 5 4   = 13   + 14 − 3
=  =−  16   16 
3 9 3 3
20 65
2 = + 14 − 3
As − is an extraneous root 16 16
9
So the solution set is {1} 5 65 + 224
= −3
4 16
Question no 3: 5 289
= −3
4 x = 13 x + 14 − 3 4 16
5 17
4 x = 13 x + 14 − 3 ......(1) = −3
4 4
4 x + 3 = 13x + 14 5 17 − 12
2
=
4 4
( 4 x + 3)
2
= ( 13x + 14 ) 5 5
= which is true
(4 x) 2 + (3) 2 + 2(4 x)(3) = 13x + 14 4 4
16 x 2 + 9 + 24 x = 13x + 14
5
16 x 2 + 9 + 24 x − 13x − 14 = 0 So, the solution set is  
16 
16 x 2 + 11x − 5 = 0
Question no 4:
16 x 2 + 16 x − 5 x − 5 = 0
16 x( x + 1) − 5( x + 1) = 0 3x + 100 − x = 4
( x + 1)(16 x − 5) = 0 3x + 100 − x = 4 ......(1)
x + 1 = 0 or 16 x − 5 = 0 3x + 100 = 4 + x
x = −1 or 16 x = 5 Taking square on both side
2
5
x = −1 or x=
16
( 3x + 100 ) = (4 + x)
2

x = −1 3x + 100 = (4)2 + ( x) 2 + 2(4)( x)

4 x = 13 x + 14 − 3 3x + 100 = 16 + x 2 + 8 x

4(−1) = 13(−1) + 14 − 3 x 2 + 8 x + 16 − 3x − 100 = 0

−4 = −13 + 14 − 3 x 2 + 5 x − 84 = 0
−4 = 1 − 3 x 2 + 12 x − 7 x − 84 = 0
−4 = 1 − 3 x( x + 12) − 7( x + 12) = 0
( x + 12)( x − 7) = 0
−4 ≠ −2 which is not true
x + 12 = 0 or x−7 = 0
5
Put x = in the equatoin
16

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x = −12 or x = 7 4( x 2 + 26 x + 105) = (34) 2 + x 2 − 2(34)( x)

x = −12 4 x 2 + 104 x + 420 = 1156 + x 2 − 68 x
3 x + 100 − x = 4 4 x 2 + 104 x + 420 − 1156 − x 2 + 68 x = 0
3(−12) + 100 − (−12) = 4 3 x 2 + 172 x − 736 = 0
−36 + 100 + 12 = 4 ax 2 + bx + c = 0
64 + 12 = 4 a = 3 b = 172 c = −736
8 + 12 = 4 By u sin g quadratic formula :
20 ≠ 4 −b ± b 2 − 4ac
x=
So − 12 is an extraneous root 2a
put x = 7in the equation −(172) ± (172) 2 − 4(3)(−736)
x=
3 x + 100 − x = 4 2(3)
3(7) + 100 − (7) = 4 −172 ± 29584 + 8832
x=
6
21 + 100 − 7 = 4
−172 ± 38416
121 − 7 = 4 x=
6
11 − 7 = 4 −172 ± 196
4 = 4 which is true x=
6
So the solution set is {7} −172 − 196 −172 + 196
x= or x =
6 6
Question no 5: −368 24
x= or x =
x + 5 + x + 21 = x + 60 6 6
−184
x + 5 + x + 21 = x + 60 ......(1) x= or x = 4
3
Squaring both sides : Checking :
2 2
( x + 5 + x + 21 ) = ( x + 60 ) Putting x = 4 in equation (1)
2 2 x + 5 + x + 21 = x + 60
( x + 5 ) + ( x + 21 ) + 2 ( x + 5 )( x + 21 ) = x + 60
4 + 5 + 4 + 21 = 4 + 60
x + 5 + x + 21 + 2 ( x + 5 )( x + 21 ) = x + 60
9 + 25 = 64
2 x + 26 + 2 x 2 + 21x + 5 x + 105 = x + 60 3+ 5 = 8
8=8 which is true
2 x 2 + 26 x + 105 = x + 60 − 2 x − 26
2 x 2 + 26 x + 105 = − x + 34 −184
Putting x =
3
2 x 2 + 26 x + 105 = 34 − x
x + 5 + x + 21 = x + 60
Again squaring both sides :
 −184   −184   −184 
2
 +5 +   + 21 =   + 60
(2 2
x + 26 x + 105 ) = ( 34 − x )
2
 3   3   3 

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−184 + 15 −184 + 63 −184 + 180 Again squaring both sides

+ = 2
3
−169 −121
3
−4
3
( 2 x2 − x − 2 ) = (7 − x)
2

+ = 2
4 ( x 2 − x − 2 ) = ( 7 ) + x 2 − 2 ( 7 )( x )
3 3 3
−1× 169 −1× 121 −1 × 4 4 x 2 − 4 x − 8 = 49 + x 2 − 14 x
+ =
3 3 3 4 x 2 − x − 4 x + 14 x − 8 − 49 = 0
13i 11i 2i 3 x 2 + 10 x − 57 = 0
+ = ∵ i = −1
3 3 3
3 x 2 + 19 x − 9 x − 57 = 0
13i + 11i 2i
= 3 ( 3 x + 19 ) − 3 ( 3 x + 19 ) = 0
3 3
24i 2i ( 3x + 19 )( x − 3) = 0
= which is not true
3 3 3 x + 19 = 0 or x − 3 = 0
−184 3 x = −19 or x = 3
As x = is extraneous root
3 −19
x=
Solution set is {4} 3
Checking :
Question no 6: Putting x = 3 in the equation (1)
x +1 + x − 2 = x + 6
x +1 + x − 2 = x + 6
Solution :
3 +1 + 3 − 2 = 3 + 6
x + 1 + x − 2 = x + 6 ......(1)
4+ 1= 9
Squaring both sides :
2 2
2 +1 = 3
( x +1 + x − 2 ) =( x+6 ) 3=3 which is true
2 2
( x + 1) + ( x − 2 ) + 2 ( x + 1)( x − 2 ) = x + 6 −19
Putting x = in the equation (1)
3
x +1+ x − 2 + 2 ( x + 1)( x − 2 ) + x + 6
2 x − 1 + 2 x 2 − 2 x + 1x − 2 = x + 6  −19   −19   −19 
  +1 +  −2 =  +6
 3   3   3 
2 x2 − x − 2 = x + 6 − 2 x + 1
2 x2 − x − 2 = 7 − x −19 + 3 −19 − 6 −19 + 18
+ =
3 3 3

−1×16 −1× 25 −1×1

+ =
3 3 3

4i 5i 1i
+ =
3 3 3
4i + 5i 1i
=
3 3

9i 1i
= which is not true
3 3

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−19 −b ± b 2 − 4ac
As x = is an extraneous root x=
3 2a
So the solution set is {3} 2
− ( −88) ± ( −88 ) − 4 ( 3)(164 )
x=
Question no 7: 2 ( 3)

11 − x − 6 − x = 27 − x 88 ± 7744 − 1968
x=
6
Solution :
88 ± 5776
11 − x − 6 − x = 27 − x ......(1) x=
6
Squaring both sides : 88 − 76 88 + 76
2 2 x= or x =
( ) (
11 − x − 6 − x = 27 − x ) 6 6
12 164
2 2 x= or x =
( ) ( ) (
11 − x + 6 − x − 2 11 − x )( 6 − x = 27 − x 6 ) 6
82
x=2 or x =
11 − x + 6 − x − 2 (11 − x )( 6 − x ) = 27 − x 3
Checking :
17 − 2 x − 2 66 − 11x − 6 x + x 2 = 27 − x
82
Putting x = in the equation (1)
−2 66 − 17 x + x 2 = 27 − x − 17 + 2 x 3
11 − x − 6 − x = 27 − x
11 − x + 6 − x − 2 (11 − x )( 6 − x ) = 27 − x
82 82 82
2
11 − − 6− = 27 −
−2 66 − 17 x + x = 27 − x − 17 + 2 x 3 3 3

−2 66 − 17 x + x 2 = 10 + x 33 − 82
−
18 − 82
=
81 − 82
Again squaring both sides 3 3 3
2 1 − ×49 −1× 64 −1× 1
( −2 66 − 17 x + x 2 ) = (10 + x )
2

3
−
3
=
3
2
7i 8i i
( −2 )
2
( 66 − 17 x + x 2 ) = (10 + x )
2

3
−
3
=
3
∵ i = −1
2 2
4 ( 66 − 17 x + x 2 ) = (10 ) + ( x ) + 2 (10 )( x ) 4i − 8i i
=
264 − 68 x + 4 x 2 = 100 + x 2 + 20 x 3 3

4 x 2 − x 2 − 68 x − 20 x + 264 − 100 = 0 −i i
= which is not true
2
3 x − 88 x + 164 = 0 3 3
By applying quadratic formula Putting x = 2 in the equation (1)
a = 3 b = −88 c = 164
11 − x − 6 − x = 27 − x

11 − 2 − 6 − 2 = 27 − 2

9 − 4 = 25

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3− 2 = 5 a = a which is true
1= 5 which is not true Put x = −3a in the equation
82
Here 2 and are extraneous roots. 4a − 3a − a + 3a = a
3
a − 2a = a
So the solution set is { } − a = a which is not true
Question no 8: As − 3a is extraneous root
so the solution set is {0}
4a + x − a − x = a
Solution : Question no 9:

4a + x − a − x = a x2 + x + 1 − x2 + x − 1 = 1
takinig squarinng on both side Solution :
( 4a + x − a − x ) 2 = ( a ) 2
x 2 + x + 1 − x 2 + x − 1 = 1 ......(1)
2 2
)2 x2 + x = y
( 4a + x ) + ( a − x ) − 2( 4a + x )( a − x ) = ( aLet ......(2)
4a + x + a − x − 2 (4a + x)(a − x) = a Put it in equation (1)
5a − 2 4a 2 − 4ax + ax − x 2 = a y + 1 − y −1 = 1
−2 4a 2 − 3ax − x 2 = a − 5a y + 1 = 1 + y −1
−2 4a 2 − 3ax − x 2 = −4a
y + 1 = 1+ y −1 + 2 y −1
2 2
4a − 3ax − x = 2a y + 1 = y + 2 y −1
taking again square on both side
y + 1− y = 2 y −1
2

( 4a 2 − 3ax − x 2 ) = ( 2a )
2
1 = 2 y −1

4a 2 − 3ax − x 2 = 4a 2 Taking again squaring both sides

2
4a 2 + 3ax + x 2 − 4a 2 = 0 (1)
2
(
= 2 y −1 )
3ax + x 2 = 0 1 = 4 ( y − 1)
x ( 3a + x ) = 0
1= 4y − 4
x=0 3a + x = 0 1+ 4 = 4y
x=0 x = −3a
5 = 4y
Checking :
From equation (2) put y = x 2 + x
Put x = 0 in the equation
5 = 4 ( x2 + x )
4a + 0 − a − 0 = a 5 = 4 x2 + 4 x

2 a− a= a 0 = 4 x2 + 4 x − 5

4x2 + 4x − 5 = 0
By applying quadratic formula

a = 4 b = 4 c = −5

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−b ± b 2 − 4ac y +8 = 9+ y + 2−6 y + 2
x=
2a y + 8 = 11 + y − 6 y + 2
2
−4 ± (4) − 4(4)(−5) y − y + 8 − 11 = 6 y + 2
x=
2(4)
−3 = 6 y + 2
−4 ± 16 + 80
x= Again squaring both sides
8 2

x=
−4 ± 96 ( −3 )
2
(
= 6 y+2 )
8 9 = 36 ( y + 2 )
−4 ± 16 × 6 9 = 36 y + 72
x=
8 9 − 72 = 36 y
−4 ± 4 6 −63 = 36 y
x=
8 36 y = −63
4(−1 ± 6)
x= Put x 2 + 3 x = y
8
36 ( x 2 + 3 x ) = −63
−1 ± 6
x=
2 36 x 2 + 108 x + 63 = 0
 −1 ± 6  Solving by quadratic formula
The solution is   a = 36 b = 108 c = 63
 2 

Question N0 10: −b ± b2 − 4ac

x=
2a
x 2 + 3x + 8 + x 2 + 3x + 2 = 3 2
−108 ± (108) − 4 ( 36 )( 63)
Solution : x=
2 ( 36 )
x 2 + 3 x + 8 + x 2 + 3 x + 2 = 3 ......(1)
−108 ± 11664 − 9072
Let x 2 + 3 x = y ......(2) x=
72
Put it in equation (1)
−108 ± 2592
x=
y +8 + y +2 = 3 72
y +8 = 3− y + 2 −108 ± 4 × 4 × 9 × 9 × 2
x=
Taking square on both sides 72
−108 ± 42 × 92 × 2
2 2 x=
( y +8 ) = (3 − y+2 ) 72

2 −108 ± 4 × 9 2
y + 8 = ( 3) +
2
( y+2 ) − 2(3)( y + 2) x=
72

−108 ± 36 2
x=
72

36( −3 ± 2)
x=
72

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−3 ± 2
x=
72
 −3 ± 2 
So the solution set is  
 72 

Question no 11:

x 2 + 3x + 9 + x 2 + 3x + 4 = 5
Solution :
x 2 + 3x + 9 + x 2 + 3x + 4 = 5
Put x 2 + 3 x = y ..........(1)
y+9 + y+4 = 5
y +9 = 5− y +4
Taking square on both side
2 2
( y+9 ) = (5 − y+4 )
y + 9 = (5) 2 + y + 4 − 2(5) y + 4
y + 9 = 25 + y + 4 − 10 y + 4
y + 9 − 25 − y − 4 = −10 y + 4
−20 = −10 y + 4
2= y+4
Taking again square on both side
4= y+4  y =0
Put y = 0 in equation 1
x 2 + 3 x = 0  x( x + 3) = 0
x = 0 or x + 3 = 0
x = 0 or x = −3
So the solution set is {0, − 3}

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