If one of the roots of kx2 — 7x + 3 = 0 is 3, then k =

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If one of the roots of kx² — 7x + 3 = 0 is 3, then k =

∵ 3 is a root

⇒ k(3)² – 7(3) + 3 = 0

⇒ 9k – 21 + 3 = 0

⇒ 9k = 18

⇒ k = 2

(A) doesn’t match the solution.

(B) doesn’t match the solution.

A quadratic equation has two equal roots, if…….

The quadratic equation has 3 as one of its roots.

If 4 is a root of quadratic equation x² + ax — 8 = 0, then a =

The discriminate of x² — 3x — k = 0 is 1. A value of x is

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