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Meera and Sarika attempted to solve a quadratic equation in x. Sarika made a mistake in reading the coefficient of x and obtained the roots as 12 and 16. Meera made a mistake in reading the constant term of the equation. She obtained the roots as 22 and 6. The corrects root(s) is (are) :
(A) -16
(B) -12
(C) 12
(D) 16
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Meera and Sarika attempted to solve a quadratic equation in x. Sarika made a mistake in reading the coefficient of x and obtained the roots as 12 and 16. Meera made a mistake in reading the constant term of the equation. She obtained the roots as 22 and 6. The corrects root(s) is (are) :
(A) -16
(B) -12
(C) 12
(D) 16
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
(A) -16
(B) -12
(C) 12
(D) 16
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
Updated On: Jul 23, 2024
- (A) and (B) only
- (A) and (C) only
- (C) and (D) only
- (B) and (D) only
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The Correct Option is C
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The Correct option is (C): (C) and (D) only
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