if zeroes of xsquare-kx+6are in. the ration 3:2 find k
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let the zeroes of the polynomial be 'a' and 'b'
from the given condition,
a/b=3/2
a+b/a-b=3+2/3-2... using componendo-dividendo
a+b/a-b=5/1
a+b =5(a-b)
k=5(k^2-24)
k=5k^2-120
5k^2-k-120=0
5k^2-25k+24k-120=0
5k(k-5)+24(k-5)=0
(5k-24) or (k-5) =0
k=24/5 or k=5 are the values of k
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