Prove that both the roots of the equation (x – a)(x – b)+(x – b)(x – c) + (x –
(x – a) = 0 are real but they are equal only when a = b = c
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Step-by-step explanation:
A= B = C ✅
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3x
2
−2x(a+b+c)+(ab+bc+ca)=0
Let D be the discriminant
D=4(a+b+c)
2
−12(ab+bc+ca)
=4[(a+b+c)
2
−3(ab+bc+ca)]
=2[2a
2
+2b
2
+2c
2
−2ab−2bc−2ca]
=2[(a−b)
2
+(b−c)
2
+(c−a)
2
]
If D=0, then
(a−b)
2
+(b−c)
2
+(c−a)
2
=0
⇒a−b=0;b=c;c=a
or a=b=c
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