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If both roots of the quadratic equation x2­−mx+4=0 are real and distinct and they lie in the interval [1, 5] then m lies in the interval:

a.

(4, 5)

b.

(3, 4)

c.

(5, 6)

d.

None of these



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If both roots of the quadratic equation x2­−mx+4=0 are real and distinct and they lie in the interval [1, 5] then m lies in the interval:

a.

(4, 5)

b.

(3, 4)

c.

(5, 6)

d.

None of these

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

x2−mx+4=0

[1,5]

(a)D > 0 m2−16 > 0

      m ,−4) (4,

(b) f(1) 0  5−m

 m (−

(c)  f(5)  0 29−5m

    m

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