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The quadratic equations and have one root in common. The other roots of the first equation and the second equation are integers in the ratio Then the common root is
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Let, be the common root and the other roots of the equations be and respectively. Then,
The first equation is
Whose roots are and
If
So, roots of first equation is and that of second equation is
If
Here the roots are not integers
The first equation is
Whose roots are and
If
So, roots of first equation is and that of second equation is
If
Here the roots are not integers
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