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If x=2 and x=3 are roots of the equation 3x
2
−2kx+2m=0 then (k,m)=
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Correct option is A)
Since x=2 and x=3 are roots of the equation 3x
2
−2kx+2m=0
⇒12−4k+2m=0⇒2k−m=6 ...(i)
and ⇒27−6k+2m=0⇒6k−2m=27 ...(ii)
On multiplying (i) by 3 and subtracting (ii) from it, we get
6k−3m=18
−
6
k
+
−
2m=
−
2
7
−m=−9
∴m=9
On putting m=9 in (i), we get
2k=15⇒k=
2
15
∴(k,m)=(
2
15
,9)
Hence, Option A is correct.