Class 10th maths
Quadratic Equations
Solve the following quadratic equations:
1. x2 + 11x + 30 = 0
2. x2 + 18x + 32 = 0
3. x2 + 7x – 18 = 0
4. x2 + 5x – 6 = 0
5. x2 – 4y + 3 = 0
6. x2 – 21x + 108 = 0
7. x2 – 11x – 80 = 0
8. x2 – x – 156 = 0
9. x2 – 32z – 105 = 0
10. 40 + 3x – x2 = 0
11. 6 – x – x2 = 0
12. 7x2 + 49x + 84 = 0
13. m2 + 17mn – 84n2 = 0
14. 5x2 + 16x + 3 = 0
15. 6x2 + 17x +12 = 0
16. 9x2 + 18x + 8 = 0
17. 14x2 + 9x + 1 = 0
18. 2x2 + 3x – 90 = 0
19. 2x2 + 11x – 21 = 0
20. 3x2 – 14x + 8 = 0
21. 18x2 + 3x – 10 = 0
22. 15x2 + 2x – 8 = 0
23. 6x2 + 11x – 10 = 0
Solve the following quadratic equation (if they exist) by the method of completing the square:
1. 8x2 -22x-21= 0
2. 2x2 - x + 8 = 0
3. 4 3x2 +5x-2 3 = 0
4. 2x2 +7x+5 2 = 0
5. 9x2 -15x+6 = 0
6. 2x2 -5x+3= 0
7. 4x2 +3x+5 = 0
8. 5x2 -6x-2 = 0
9. 4x2 +4bx -(a2 -b2) = 0
10. a2x2 -3abx+2b2 = 0
11. x2 -( 3 +1)x+ 3 = 0
12. x2 -4ax+4a2 -b2 = 0
13. x2 -( 2 +1)x+ 2 = 0
14. 3x2 +10x+7 3 = 0
15. 2x2 -3x-2 2 = 0
16. 4x2 +4 3x+3= 0
17. 2x2 + x+4 = 0
18. 2x2 + x-4 = 0
19. 3x2 +11x+10 = 0
20. 2x2 -7x+3= 0
21. 5x2 -19x+17 = 0
22. 2x2 + x-6 = 0
23. 2x2 -9x+7 = 0
24. 6x2 +7x-10 = 0
25. x2 -4 2x+6 = 0
Show that each of the following equations has real roots, and solve each by using the quadratic
formula:
1. 9x2 +7x-2 = 0
2. x2 +6x+6 = 0
3. 2x2 +5 3x +6 = 0
4. 36x2 -12ax+(a2 -b2 ) = 0
5. a2b2x2 -(4b4 -3a4 )x-12a2b2 = 0
6. (a+b)2 x2 -4abx-(a -b)2 = 0
7. 4x2 -2(a2 +b2)x+a2b2 = 0
8. 9x2 -9(a +b)x+(2a2 +5ab+2b2) = 0
9. 4x2 -4a2x+(a4 -b4) = 0
10. 3x2 +11x+6 3 = 0
11. 4 3x2 +5x-2 3 = 0
12. 3 7x2 +4x- 7 = 0
13. 7x2 -6x-13 7 = 0
14. 4 6x2 -13x-2 6 = 0
15. x2 -(1+ 2)x+ 2 = 0
16. 2x2 +5 3x +6 = 0
17. x2 -2x+1= 0
18. 3x2 +2 5x-5 = 0
19. 3a2x2 +8abx +4b2 = 0,a ¹ 0
20. 2x2 -2 6x +3= 0
21. 3x2 -2x+2 = 0
22. 3x2 +10x-8 3 = 0
23. x2 + x+2 = 0
24. 16x2 = 24x+1
25.25x2 +20x+7 = 0
26. 6x2 + x-2 = 0
27. x2 +5x+5 = 0
28. p2x2 +(p2 -q2)x-q2 = 0
29. abx2 +(b2 -ac)x -bc = 0
30. x2 -2ax +(a2 -b2) = 0
31. 12abx2 -(9a2 -8b2)x -6ab = 0
32. 24x2 – 41x + 12 = 0
33. 2x2 – 7x – 15 = 0
34. 6x2 + 11x – 10 = 0
35. 10x2 – 9x – 7 = 0
36. x2 – x – 156 = 0
37. z2 – 32z – 105 = 0
38. 40 + 3x – x2 = 0
39.
6
– x – x2 = 0
40. 7x2 + 49x + 84 = 0
NATURE OF ROOTS
1. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation 2x2 + kx + 3 = 0 has two real equal roots
2. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation kx(x – 3) + 9 = 0 has two real equal
roots.
3. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation 4x2 – 3kx + 1 = 0 has two real equal
roots..
4. If –4 is a root of the equation x2 + px – 4 = 0 and the equation x2 + px +q = 0 has equal roots, find the value of p and q.
5. If –5 is a root of the equation 2x2 + px – 15 = 0 and the equation p(x2 + x) +k = 0 has equal roots, find the value of k.
6. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation (k – 12)x2 + 2(k – 12)x
+ 2 = 0 has two
real equal roots..
7. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation k2x2 – 2(k – 1)x + 4 = 0 has two real equal roots..
8. If the roots of the equation (a – b)x2 + (b – c)x + (c – a) = 0 are equal, prove
that b + c = 2a.
9. Prove that both the roots of
the equation (x – a)(x – b) + (x – b)(x – c)+ (x – c)(x – a) = 0 are real but they are equal only when a = b = c.
10. Find the positive value of k for which the equation x2 + kx +64 = 0 and x2 – 8x +k = 0 will have real roots.
11. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation kx2 – 6x – 2 = 0 has two real roots.
12. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation 3x2 + 2x + k= 0 has two real roots.
13. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation 2x2 + kx + 2 = 0 has two real roots.
14. Show that the equation 3x2 + 7x + 8 = 0 is not true for any real value of x.
15. Show that the equation 2(a2 + b2)x2 + 2(a + b)x + 1 = 0 has no real roots, when a ¹ b.
16. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation kx2+ 2x +1 = 0 has two real and distinct roots.
17. Find the value of p for which the quadratic equation 2x2 + px +8= 0 has two real and distinct roots.
18. If the equation (1 + m2)x2 + 2mcx + (c2 – a2) = 0 has
equal roots, prove that c2 = a2(1 + m2).
19. If the roots of the equation (c2 – ab)x2 – 2(a2 – bc)x + (b2 – ac) = 0 are real and equal, show that either a = 0 or (a3 + b3 + c3) = 3abc.
20. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation 9x2 + 8kx + 16 = 0 has two real equal
roots.
21. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation (k + 4)x2 + (k+1)x
+ 1 = 0 has two real equal roots.
22. Prove that the equation x2(a2 + b2) + 2x(ac + bd) + (c2 + d2) = 0 has no real root, if ad ¹ bc.
23. If the roots of the equation x2 + 2cx + ab = 0 are real unequal, prove that the equation x2 – 2(a + b) + a2 + b2 + 2c2 = 0 has no real roots.
24. Find the positive values of k for which the equation x2 + kx + 64 = 0 and x2 – 8x + k = 0 will both have real roots.
25. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation (k + 4)x2 + (k + 1)x + 1 = 0 has
equal
roots.
26. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation x2 – 2(k + 1)x + k2 = 0 has
real and equal roots.
27. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation k2x2 – 2(2k – 1)x + 4 = 0 has
real and equal roots.
28. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation (k + 1)x2 – 2(k – 1)x + 1 = 0 has
real and equal roots.
29. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation (4 – k)x2 + (2k + 4)x + (8k + 1) = 0 has
real and equal roots.
30. Find the value of k for which the quadratic equation (2k + 1)x2 + 2(k + 3)x + (k + 5) = 0 has real and equal roots.