If both the roots of a quadratic equation a x 2 + b x + c = 0 differ by a real number m then find out the value of the discriminant of the quadratic equation.
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R o o t s o f a x 2 + b x + c = 0 , b y q u a d r a t i c f o r m u l a = 2 a − b ± D , w h e r e D i s t h e d i s c r i m i n a n t . A c c . t o q u e s t i o n , r o o t s d i f f e r b y ′ m ′ i . e . 2 a − b + D − m = 2 a − b − D 2 a − b + D − 2 a m = 2 a − b − D C a n c e l l i n g ′ − b ′ a n d ′ 2 a ′ , w e a r e l e f t w i t h : D − 2 a m = − D 2 D = 2 a m C a n c e l l i n g ′ 2 ′ a n d s q u a r i n g : D = ( a m ) 2
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Q u a d r a t i c e q u a t i o n ⟹ a x 2 + b x + c = 0 D i s c r i m i n a n t D = b 2 − 4 a c L e t i t s r o o t s b e x 1 a n d x 2 t h e n x 1 + x 2 = − a b ; x 1 x 2 = a c x 1 − x 2 = m ( x 1 − x 2 ) 2 = ( x 1 + x 2 ) 2 − 4 x 1 x 2 m 2 = a 2 b 2 − 4 a c ( m a ) 2 = b 2 − 4 a c