If one zero of (p(x)=x^2+ax+7) is (\sqrt{7}) and (a) is rational, what is (a)?
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The other zero will be (-\sqrt{7}), so the sum is (0) and (a=-0=0). With rational coefficients, take the conjugate zero.
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The other zero will be (-\sqrt{7}), so the sum is (0) and (a=-0=0). With rational coefficients, take the conjugate zero.
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This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Polynomials. Topic: Irrational numbers and real numbers.
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