Equations And Inequations Ques 129
I. $3 x^{2}+5 x+2=0$
II. $y=\sqrt{81}$
Directions : In each of the following questions, two equations numbered I and II are given. You have to solve both the equations and give answer
(1) If $x>y$
(2) If $x \geq y$
(3) If $x<y$
(4) If $x \leq y$
(5) If $x=y$ or no relationship can be established between $x$ and $y$
(IBPS RRBs Officer CWE Prelim Exam, 31.12.2020)
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Correct Answer: 129.(3)
Solution: (3) I. $3 x^{2}+5 x+2=0$
$\Rightarrow 3 x^{2}+3 x+2 x+2=0$
$\Rightarrow 3 x(x+1)+2(x+1)=0$
$\Rightarrow(3 x+2)(x+1)=0$
$\Rightarrow x=-0.67$ or -1
II. $y=\sqrt{81}=9$