If (p(x)=x^2+2\sqrt{5}x+5), what is its real zero?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (-\sqrt{5}) twice
(p(x)=(x+\sqrt{5})^2), so the zero is (-\sqrt{5}) twice. A perfect-square form gives a repeated zero.
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(-\sqrt{5}) twice
Why is this the correct answer?
(p(x)=(x+\sqrt{5})^2), so the zero is (-\sqrt{5}) twice. A perfect-square form gives a repeated 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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