Let S is the set of all integral values of X satisfying the both following two conditions a) (X²+5)|36 b) X≥3 then find the cardinality of S
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Let S be the set of all non-zero real numbers α such that the quadratic equation αx
2
−x+α=0 has two distinct real roots x
1
and x
2
satisfying the inequality ∣x
1
−x
2
∣<1. Which of the following intervals is(are) subset(s) of S?
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Correct options are A) and D)
Given, quadratic equation αx
2
−x+α=0 has two distinct real roots x
1
and x
2
satisfying the inequality ∣x
1
−x
2
∣<1.
x
1
+x
2
=
α
1
and x
1
x
2
=1
∣x
1
−x
2
∣=∣
(x
1
+x
2
)
2
−4x
1
x
2
∣=∣
α
2
1
−4
∣<1
⇒0<
α
2
1
−4<1
⇒4<
α
2
1
<5
⇒α
2
>
5
1
and α
2
<
4
1
∴α∈(
2
−1
,
5
−1
)∪(
5
1
,
2
1
)