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one root ax2+ax+3=0 is 1.then the other root is
a)a-1  b)1-a  c)3  d)-3  e)none of these
    
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putting x=1
a+a+3=0
a=-3/2

so eqn is
-3/2 x^2-3x/2+3=0

x^2+x-2=0
(x+2)(x-1)=0
x=1 or x=-2

hence x=-2

none of these

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sum of roots is -1.. so other root is -2 ..

answer gets to e) none of these..

a would settle itself to get the product as 3/a..= - 2..
a become -3/2..

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Ya the ans is none of the above
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x=-2 is right answer. So e is right answer

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agreed it was an easy question
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