Math Problem Statement
- The equation a * x ^ 2 + bx + c = 0 where a, b, c are real numbers, has one root greater than 2 and the other root less than zero. Which of the following is necessarily true?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Quadratic Equations
Algebra
Formulas
Vieta's Formulas
Quadratic equation: ax^2 + bx + c = 0
Sum of roots: r1 + r2 = -b/a
Product of roots: r1 * r2 = c/a
Theorems
Vieta's Theorem
Properties of Roots in Quadratic Equations
Suitable Grade Level
Grade 10-12
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