If (2+\sqrt{3}) is a zero of a quadratic polynomial with rational coefficients, what will the other zero be?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (2-\sqrt{3})
With rational coefficients, the conjugate of an irrational zero is also a zero. So (2-\sqrt{3}) will be the other zero.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(2-\sqrt{3})
Why is this the correct answer?
With rational coefficients, the conjugate of an irrational zero is also a zero. So (2-\sqrt{3}) will be the other zero.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Polynomials. Topic: Irrational numbers and real numbers.
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