What is the correct splitting of the middle term in (12x^2-17x+6=0)?
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Correct answer: (12x^2-9x-8x+6=0)
Here (ac=72) and (-9+(-8)=-17), so the correct split is (-9x-8x). In exams, check both sum (b) and product (ac).
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(12x^2-9x-8x+6=0)
Why is this the correct answer?
Here (ac=72) and (-9+(-8)=-17), so the correct split is (-9x-8x). In exams, check both sum (b) and product (ac).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Quadratic Equations. Topic: Methods of Solving Quadratic Equations.
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