If three distinct numbers $$a$$, $$b$$, $$c$$ are in G.P. and the equations $$ax^{2} + 2bx + c = 0$$ and $$dx^{2} + 2ex + f = 0$$ have a common root, then which one of the following statements is correct?
Sign in
Please select an account to continue using cracku.in
↓ →
Join Our JEE Preparation Group
Prep with like-minded aspirants; Get access to free daily tests and study material.
If three distinct numbers $$a$$, $$b$$, $$c$$ are in G.P. and the equations $$ax^{2} + 2bx + c = 0$$ and $$dx^{2} + 2ex + f = 0$$ have a common root, then which one of the following statements is correct?
Login to view the detailed solution.
The number of integral values of $$m$$ for which the equation, $$(1 + m^{2})x^{2} - 2(1 + 3m)x + 1 + 8m = 0$$ has no real root, is:
Loading solution...
If $$z = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2} + \frac{i}{2} (i = \sqrt{-1})$$, then $$(1 + iz + z^{5} + iz^{8})^{9}$$ is equal to:
Loading solution...
The number of four-digit numbers strictly greater than 4321 that can be formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (repetition of digits is allowed) is:
Loading solution...
The sum $$\sum_{k=1}^{20} k \cdot \frac{1}{2^k}$$ is equal to:
Loading solution...
If the fourth term in the binomial expansion of $$\left(\sqrt{x^{\frac{1}{1+\log_{10}x}}} + x^{\frac{1}{12}}\right)^{6}$$ is equal to 200, and $$x > 1$$, then the value of $$x$$ is:
Loading solution...
Suppose that the points $$(h, k)$$, $$(1, 2)$$ and $$(-3, 4)$$ lie on the line $$L_1$$. If a line $$L_2$$ passing through the points $$h, k$$ and $$(4, 3)$$ is perpendicular to $$L_1$$, then $$\frac{k}{h}$$ equals:
Loading solution...
The tangent and the normal lines at the point $$(\sqrt{3}, 1)$$ to the circle $$x^{2} + y^{2} = 4$$ and the x-axis form a triangle. The area of this triangle (in square units) is:
Loading solution...
The tangent to the parabola $$y^{2} = 4x$$ at the point where it intersects the circle $$x^{2} + y^{2} = 5$$ in the first quadrant, passes through the point:
Loading solution...
In an ellipse, with centre at the origin, if the difference of the lengths of major axis and minor axis is 10 and one of the foci is at $$(0, 5\sqrt{3})$$, then the length of its latus rectum is:
Loading solution...
If the eccentricity of the standard hyperbola passing through the point (4, 6) is 2, then the equation of the tangent to the hyperbola at (4, 6) is:
Loading solution...
Let $$f: R \rightarrow R$$ be a differentiable function satisfying $$f'(3) + f'(2) = 0$$. Then $$\lim_{x \to 0} \frac{1 + f(3 + x) - f(3)}{1 + f(2 - x) - f(2)}^{\frac{1}{x}}$$ is equal to:
Loading solution...
Which one of the following statements is not a tautology?
Loading solution...
A student scores the following marks in five tests: 45, 54, 41, 57, 43. His score is not known for the sixth test. If the mean score is 48 in the six tests, then the standard deviation of the marks in six tests is:
Loading solution...
Two vertical poles of height, 20 m and 80 m stand apart on a horizontal plane. The height (in meters) of the point of intersection of the lines joining the top of each pole to the foot of the other, from this horizontal plane is:
Loading solution...
If the lengths of the sides of a triangle are in A.P and the greatest angle is double the smallest, then a ratio of lengths of the sides of this triangle is:
Loading solution...
Let the numbers 2, b, c be in an A.P. and $$A = \begin{pmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 2 & b & c \\ 4 & b^{2} & c^{2} \end{pmatrix}$$. If $$\det(A) \in [2, 16]$$, then $$c$$ lies in the interval:
Loading solution...
If the system of linear equations
$$x - 2y + kz = 1$$
$$2x + y + z = 2$$
$$3x - y - kz = 3$$
has a solution $$(x, y, z), z \neq 0$$, then $$(x, y)$$ lies on the straight line whose equation is:
Loading solution...
Let $$f(x) = a^x$$ ($$a > 0$$) be written as $$f(x) = f_1(x) + f_2(x)$$, where $$f_1(x)$$ is an even function and $$f_2(x)$$ is an odd function. Then $$f_1(x + y) + f_1(x - y)$$ equals:
Loading solution...
Let $$f: [-1, 3] \rightarrow R$$ be defined as
$$f(x) = \begin{cases} x + x, & -1 \le x < 1 \\ x + x, & 1 \le x < 2 \\ x + x, & 2 \le x \le 3 \end{cases}$$
where [t] denotes the greatest integer less than or equal to t. Then, f is discontinuous at:
Loading solution...
If $$f(1) = 1, f'(1) = 3$$, then the derivative of $$f(f(f(x))) + (f(x))^{2}$$ at $$x = 1$$ is:
Loading solution...
The height of a right circular cylinder of maximum volume inscribed in a sphere of radius 3 is:
Loading solution...
Given that the slope of the tangent to a curve $$y = y(x)$$ at any point $$(x, y)$$ is $$\frac{2y}{x^{2}}$$. If the curve passes through the centre of the circle $$x^{2} + y^{2} - 2x - 2y = 0$$, then its equation is:
Loading solution...
If $$\int \frac{dx}{x^3(1 + x^6)^{2/3}} = xf(x)(1 + x^6)^{1/3} + C$$, where C is a constant of integration, then the function $$f(x)$$ is equal to:
Loading solution...
Let $$f(x) = \int_0^x g(t) \, dt$$, where $$g$$ is a non-zero even function. If $$f(x + 5) = g(x)$$, then $$\int_0^x f(t) \, dt$$ equals:
Loading solution...
Let $$S(\alpha) = \{(x, y): y^{2} \le x, 0 \le x \le \alpha\}$$ and $$A(\alpha)$$ is area of the region $$S(\alpha)$$. If for a $$\lambda$$, $$0 < \lambda < 4$$, $$A(\lambda):A(4) = 2:5$$, then $$\lambda$$ equals:
Loading solution...
Let $$\vec{a} = 3\hat{i} + 2\hat{j} + x\hat{k}$$ and $$\vec{b} = \hat{i} - \hat{j} + \hat{k}$$, for some real $$x$$. Then the condition for $$\vec{a} \times \vec{b} = r$$ to follow is:
Loading solution...
The vector equation of the plane through the line of intersection of the planes $$x + y + z = 1$$ and $$2x + 3y + 4z = 5$$ which is perpendicular to the plane $$x - y + z = 0$$ is:
Loading solution...
If a point $$R(4, y, z)$$ lies on the line segment joining the points $$P(2, -3, 4)$$ and $$Q(8, 0, 10)$$, then the distance of R from the origin is:
Loading solution...
The minimum number of times one has to toss a fair coin so that the probability of observing at least one head is at least 90% is:
Loading solution...
Educational materials for JEE preparation