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Q22.If the equation a(b −c)x2 + b(c −a)x + c(a −b) = 0 has equal roots, where a + c = 15 and b = 365 , then a2 + c2 is equal to

What This Question Tests

This question checks the understanding of the condition for equal roots of a quadratic equation and the ability to perform algebraic substitutions and simplifications.

Concepts Tested

Discriminant of a quadratic equationCondition for equal rootsAlgebraic manipulation

Formulas Used

D = b² - 4ac

D = 0 for equal roots

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