1.
Let f(x) = x 5x + 4x + 8x 8 ,
[ (
x 1+ 5
)] [x (1 + 5 )] = (x 1)
5 = x 2 2x 4
is a factor of f(x) .
[ (
By division,
The roots of
2.
f(x) = 0
are 1, 2,
)] [x (1 + 5 )][x 2][x 1]
1 5 .
f(z) = 0 1 i is also is a root of
1 + i is a root of
is also is a factor of
f(z) = 0 .
f(z) .
[ (
)] [ (
3.
Let
)]
1 3 .
f(0) = 2
D=2
(1)
f(1) = 6
C+D=6
(2)
f(2) = 12
6B 2C + D = 12
(4)
(1) (2),
C=4
. (3)
(1),(2) (3),
B = 3
. (5)
, Sum of roots
. (6)
= (A 3) / A
2/A = 2 [(A 3) / A]
A= 2
(x + 1)
is a factor of
are
Let
, , be the roots of
++=5
x = 1 or
or
1/2 .
x 5x 16x + 80 = 0
(1)
But
+=0
(2)
(4)
=5
(3)
Also
= 80
(3) (4),
= 16 .
(5)
= 4,
Let
4, 4, 5.
2
and
4.
= 4
6.
(2) (1),
5.
f(x) = 0
f(x)
as
change from 2
to 3, therefore
and 3.
(1)
ab = n
(2)
1
The equation
a + 1 , b + 2,
(a + 1)(b + 2) = q/2
a + b = q/2 3
(3)
(a + 1)(b + 2) = r/2
ab + 2a + b = r/2 2
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
If
x=
x2 mx + n = 0
a=
m+n+
m + m2 4n
2
m + m 2 4n
r
2
m = 2a
q = 4a + 6
(9)
(8)
and
n=a
(10)
r = 6a + 2a2 + 4
and
By putting
x2
y=
x +1
y2 3y + 2 = 0
x2
x +1
x=
(1),
(y 1)(y 2) = 0
=1
x +1
y=
1 Lx
M
3=0
(1)
3=0
=2
x2 2 x 2 = 0
(3)
Lx + My = 1
(2)
1 Lx
ax 2 + b
=1
M
2
(3) (1),
y = 1 or 2.
Simplify, we get
y+
becomes
1 3 .
or
ax2 + by2 = 1
2x + 2
x +1
or
x2
or
1 5
From (2),
x2
x2 x 1 = 0
By (1),
8.
q = 2m + 6
r = 3m + 2 n + 4 + m 2 4 n
Hence,
or
n + m + a = r/2 2
7.
m m 2 4n
(4)
= 0.
abM2 aM4 M2 b2 L2 = 0
L2
a
M2
b
= 1.
x=
9.
2 Lb 0
2(aM 2 + bL2 )
Let y =
bL
5
2 x + 3x + 3
2
aM 2 + bL2
,
y=
1 Lx
M
bL
1 L
2
2
aM
aM + bL =
=
.
M
aM 2 + bL2
Since x is real, 0
y(3y 8) 0
0 y 8/3.
y is positive for all real values of x and the greatest value for y is 8/3.
y
3
2
1
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
O
-1
3 x
3 8
Max. point = ,
4 3
5
57
10.
Since
11.
p + q = -b/a
(1)
(p)(q) = c/a
a (p + q) = b . (3)
2
From (1),
( p + q )2
(3)/(4),
y = x x 1
b2
pq
From (1),
xx
y2 3y + 2 = 0
=1
x2 x 1 = 0
x=
(2)
(4)
(2)
3(x x 1) = x2 + x 2
(1)
3y = y2 2
1
.
2
ac(p + q)2 = b2 pq .
ac
(1) (2),
13.
3 + 3 + 7(2 + 2) 3( + ) = 0.
(1) + (2) ,
12.
3, 1
1 5
(y 1)(y 2) = 0
or
xx
or
x2 2x 1 = 0
y = 1 or 2
=2
x = 1 2
or
(1)
2
2
2
c b 4ac
b
= ( ) = ( + ) 4 = 4 =
a
a
a
(2)
(3)
14.
b/a
c/a
b
c
1 1 1
b 2 4ac b 2
b 2 4ac 1 b
+
=
= 2
2
a
2 c
a2
4c
b2 (4c2 a2 ) = 16 ac3 .
+ = - 1/p , = q/p
(1)
(p + q) + (p + q) = (p + + q) + (p + + q) + 2 - ( + )
3
2q
p
1
p2
(Method 1)
x2 + y2 = 1
From (2),
y = (1 Lx)/M
(1)
1 Lx
x 2 +
=1
M
, Lx + My = 1
.
(2)
(3)
(3)(2),
4M2(M2 + L2 1) 0
M2 + L2 1 0
or
L2 + M2 1.
3
(Method 2)
(a)
f(x) k =
x 2 + 2ax + b
x +1
2
(L2 + M2) 1 .
x 2 + 2ax + b kx 2 k
x +1
2
(1 k )x 2 + 2ax + ( b k )
x +1
2
g( x )
x2 + 1
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(2a)2 4(1 k) (b k) = 0
k1 =
(1 + b ) b 2 + 6b + 1 4a 2
2
k2 (1 + b) k (a2 b) = 0
, k2 =
(1 + b ) + b 2 + 6b + 1 4a 2
2
x=
2a
2(1 k r )
a
1 kr
r = 1, 2.
(b)
k1k2 = (a2 b)
Since k1 < k2 ,
1 k1 0
and
1 k2 0
f(x) k1 0
and
f(x) k2 0
k1 f(x) k2 .
k1 1 k2.
From (7),
x 2 + 2ax + b
When y = 1. 1 =
x +1
2
x=
1 b
k1
2a
a
x2
1 k1
17.
k1 + k2 = 1 + b,
From (6),
(c)
1 kr
[(1 k r )x + a ]2
, where r = 1, 2.
x 2 + 1 (1 k r )(x 2 + 1)
g( x )
f (x) kr =
From (2),
[(1 k r )x + a ]2
a
k2 1
ab 0
x1
k2
2(a 2 + b 2 )
ab
a 3 b3
ab
2
2
3
3
2(a + b )
a b 2(a + b ) ab
= ( + ) 4 =
=
4
ab
ab
ab
2
18.
x+2+
' ' = 1 =
19.
2ac b 2
ac
2( c / a ) ( b / a ) 2
a/c
b2
ac
x2 +
2ac b 2
ac
2 + 2
x +1 = 0
0.6
0.4
0.2
(1)
15 30 45 60 75 90 105
-0.2
-0.4
-0.6
-0.8
-1
20. : = :
-1.2
-1.4
= k,
= k
+ = k + k = - b/a
k( + ) = - b/a
( + )2 ca = b2c / k2a
= (k)( k) = c/a
k2 = c/a
b2 = b2c / k2a
b2 = ( + )2 ca
21.
(2)
(1)
,
.
(a
2 ( + )
(1)
(2)
acb = acb .
(1 a)x2 + x + a = 0
(1)
0<a<1
(2)
22.
y+2=
a
1
=
2(1 a )
1 a
or
1 a 2 1 2
x = 0
x
a 1
or
2 + 2 + 2 2
px
3
q(y + 1)
3 p + q p
+ +2=
=
=
=
=
=
+1 =
+1 x =
q
q
q
q
p
y is
q(y + 1)
q(y + 1)
2 3
2 2
3
2
3
2
x3 + px + q = 0
+ q = 0 q y + 3q y + p + 3q y + 2p + q = 0
+ p
p
p
23.
+ =
From (1),
b
a
(1) ,
a + b = ,
c
a
a + b =
) (
(2)
(3)
(a)
1
1
+
2
(a + b) (a + b )2
b
c
2
2
2
2
( + ) 2 = a a = b 2 2ac
+
1
1
= 2 + 2 =
=
2
2 2
a 2c 2
()2
c
a
1
1
+
3
(a + b) (a + b)3
b
c b
3
3
3
3
( + ) 3( + ) = a a a = b 3 + 3abc
+
1
1
= 3 + 3 =
=
3
3 3
a 3c3
()3
c
a
(b)
24.
3 2 + 1 = 0 (1),
(2)
(1) + (2) ,
3( + ) + (2 + 2) ( + ) = 0 ,
(1) 2 + (2) 2,
3(4 + 4) + (3 + 3) (2 + 2) = 0 .
From (3), 3 + 3 =
From (4), 4 + 4 =
25.
3 2 + 1 = 0
a + b + c = -p
Since
(1)
)]
[(
) (
)]
, 0 .
(3)
(4)
1
( + ) 2 + 2 = 1 ( + ) ( + )2 + 2 = 10
3
3
27
1 2
1
10 31
2
+ 2 3 + 3 = ( + ) + 2 + =
3
3
27 81
,
ab + bc + ca = q
(2)
abc = -r
(3)
x3 = px2 qx r
a3 + b3 + c3 = p a 2 + b 2 + c 2 q(a + b + c ) 3r = p (a + b + c ) 2(ab + bc + ca )
= p ( p ) 2q q( p ) 3r = p 3 + 3pq 3r
2
(4)
1 1 1
1
1 1
, , are roots of the equation : + p + q + r = 0
a b c
x
x x
x3 +
or
q 2 p
1
x + x+ =0
r
r
r
3
2
1
1
1
q
q p 1 3pqr q 3r
From (4), 3 + 3 + 3 = + 3 3 =
.
3
a
b
c
r
r
r r r
26.
x2 + 2ax + b = 0
x = a a 2 b
y2 + 2py + q = 0
y = p
To form the equation whose roots are the four numbers obtaining by adding the roots from each equation:
z = x + y = (a + p ) a 2 b p 2 q [z + (a + p )] = a 2 b
2
)(
z 2 + 2(a + p )z + b + q + 2ap = a 2 b p 2 q
27.
a+b+c=0
(1)
(a
)(
b p2 q + p2 q
ab + bc + ca = m
(2)
abc = -n
(3)
a3 + ma + n = 0
b3 + mb + n = 0
(4)
) (
By (1),
(7)
a 3 + b 3 + c 3 + m 0 + 3n = 0
n =
1 3
a + b3 + c3
3
a 6 + b6 + c6 =
a + b + c + m(a + b + c ) + 3n = 0
3
a 2 + b 2 + c 2 = (a + b + c ) 2(ab + bc + ca ) = 2m m =
28.
a 6 + b 6 + c 6 = m a 4 + b 4 + c 4 n a 3 + b 3 + c 3
) (
(6)
a +b +c +m a +b +c +n a +b +c =0
c3 + cm + n = 0
(5)
1 , x1 , x2 , x3 , x4
1
3
(8)
1 2
a + b2 + c2
2
(9)
(a 3 + b 3 + c3 )2 + 1 (a 2 + b 2 + c 2 )(a 4 + b 4 + c 4 )
2
0, 1 x1 , 1 x2 , 1 x3 , 1 x4
are
or
(x + 1)5 1 = 0
are
29.
Method 1
1, 1 , 2 , , n-1
0, 1 1 , 1 2 , , 1 n-1
or
1 nx +
xn = 1 .
n (n 1) 2
n
x ... + ( 1) x n = 1
2
or
n (n 1)
n
x n +
x ... + ( 1) x n 1 = 0
2
1 1 , 1 2 , , 1 n-1
n (n 1)
xn =0
2
1, 1 , 2 , , n-1
xn = 1
nxn-1 = 0
(x 1)
(1)
(2)
(3)
Differentiate (2) w.r.t. x, (x 1 )(x 2 ) (x n-1) + (x 1) p(x) = 0 , where p(x) is a polynomial in x. (4)
Since (3) and (4) represent the same equation, we have
nxn-1 =(x 1 )(x 2 ) (x n-1) + (x 1) p(x)
Put x = 1 in (5), we have
(5)
(1 1 )(1 2 ) (1 n-1) = n .
Method 3
Put x = 1, we have
30.
Sub. x = i in (1), i + p1 i
n1
+ p2i
n2
(1)
(2)
Sub. x = i in (1), (-i)n + p1 (-i)n 1 + p2(-i)n 2 + + pn 1 (-i) + pn = (-i a1) (-i a2)(-i an)
(1 +
a12)(1
a22)
(3)
(1 + an ) = [(i a1) (-i a1)][ (i a2) (-i a2)][(i an) (-i an)]
p(x)
is increasing.
x = 0 and x = 1 .
Let q(x) = x4 + 6x2 12x 9, then q(2) > 0, q(1) < 0 and q(1) > 0 .
There is at least one real root between x = 1 and 1 and there is at least one root between x = 1 and 2.
32. (a)
q(x) has exactly one turning point and q(x) = 0 has just two real roots.
Let f(x) x4 14x2 + 24x k , then f'(x) = 4x3 28x + 24 = 4(x3 7x + 6) = 4(x + 3)(x 1)(x 2)
and the roots of
f(x)
117 k
11 k
8k
The equation will have four unequal real roots if the signs of f(x) are alternate. This is so if
117 k < 0 , 11 k > 0 and 8 k < 0.
These inequalities require that
(b)
8 < k < 11 .
g(x)
47 k
88 k
81 k
The equation will have four unequal real roots if 47 k < 0, 88 k > 0 and 81 k < 0 .
These inequalities require that 81 < k < 88 .
8
1
r =1 x a r
n
33.
(a) p( x ) = ( x a 1 )( x a 2 )...( x a n )
n is even, p(a1) = (a1 a2) ( a1 a2) (a1 an) < 0 , p(a2) = (a2 a1) ( a2 a3) (a2 an) >0,
p(a3) = (a3 a1) ( a3 a2) ( a3 a4) (a3 an) < 0, , p(an) = (an a1) ( an a3) (an an-1) >0
If
But
r =1
1
=0
x ar
r =1
1
= 0 has exactly (n 1) roots.
x ar
Rolle's Theorem Let f is continuous on [a , b] and differentiable on (a, b) and if f(a) = f(b),
then there is a number
f'(x0 ) = 0 .
But
34.
(a)
f '(x) = f(x)
p(x) xn + p1 xn 1 + p2xn 2 + + pn 1 x + pn = 0
1
=0.
r =1 x a r
n
x1 , x2 , , xn-1
lim p(x ) = + .
(b)
p(x) = 0 has at least one positive and at least one negative root.
lim p(x ) = + .
x +
Since polynomials are continuous, the curve y = p(x) cuts the x-axis odd number of times.
The number of positive roots of p(x) = 0 is odd. (For any root of multiplicity k , we have to
count k times)
lim p(x ) = + .
x +
The curve y = p(x) cuts the x-axis even number of times. (or 0 number of times)