If (x=\frac{1}{2}) is a root of (4x^2+px-3=0), what is the value of (p)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (4)
Putting (x=\frac{1}{2}) gives (1+\frac{p}{2}-3=0), so (p=4). When substituting a fractional root, solve each term carefully.
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(4)
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Putting (x=\frac{1}{2}) gives (1+\frac{p}{2}-3=0), so (p=4). When substituting a fractional root, solve each term carefully.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Quadratic Equations. Topic: Roots of a Quadratic Equation.
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