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Question
Find the value of a, b, c in the following quadratic equation : 2x2 ‒ x ‒ 3 = 0
Solution
Given equation is 2x2 – x – 3 = 0.
Comparing the given equation with general form of quadratic equation
ax2 + bx + c, we have
a = 2, b = –1 and c = –3
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