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for what least integral k is the quadratic trinomial (k-2)x^2+8x+k+4 positive for all values of x?

for what least integral k is the quadratic trinomial (k-2)x^2+8x+k+4 positive for all values of x?

Grade:12

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Vikas TU
14149 Points
6 years ago
Dear Student,
discriminant less than 0  and (k-2) greater than 0
       D less than 0 => k less than -2 or k gretaer than 4
       And k-2 greater than 0 implies k greater than 2
       Least integer value of k=2 .
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Vikas (B. Tech. 4th year
Thapar University)

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