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If \(a, b, c\) are distinct odd natural numbers, then the number of rational roots of the equation \(ax^2 + bx + c = 0\) is:
If \(a, b, c\) are distinct odd natural numbers, then the number of rational roots of the equation \(ax^2 + bx + c = 0\) is:
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To check for rational roots, compute the discriminant and determine if it is a perfect square. If not, there are no rational roots.
Updated On: Nov 28, 2025
- must be 0
- must be 1
- must be 2
- cannot be determined from the given data
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