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The number of integral values of m for which the quadratic expression. (1 + 2m)x2 − 2(1 + 3m)x + 4(1 + m), x  R, is always positive, is



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The number of integral values of m for which the quadratic expression. (1 + 2m)x2 − 2(1 + 3m)x + 4(1 + m), x  R, is always positive, is

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

Expression is always positive it

2m + 1 > 0

⇒ m > −

D<0 ⇒ m2 − 6m −3 < 0

3 −  <m < 3 +           …(i)

∴ Common interval is

3 −  <m < 3+

∴ integral value of m {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}

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