What is the correct splitting of the middle term in (20x^2-43x+21=0)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (20x^2-28x-15x+21=0)
Here (ac=420) and (-28+(-15)=-43), so the correct split is (-28x-15x). In exams, even when (ac) is large, match both sum and product.
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(20x^2-28x-15x+21=0)
Why is this the correct answer?
Here (ac=420) and (-28+(-15)=-43), so the correct split is (-28x-15x). In exams, even when (ac) is large, match both sum and product.
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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