JEE Main Mathematics question

MathematicsQuadratic Equations and InequalitiesJEE Main

If and are three consecutive terms of a non-constant G.P. such that the equations and have a common root, then is equal to

Answer: (C)

Solution

With common ratio , and , so and the first equation has the double root . This must satisfy

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Question ID VK-014274