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by vaibhav101 » Wed May 16, 2018 8:31 am

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one of the positive roots of a quadratic equation $$ax^2+mx+c=0$$ , where a=1, is twice that of the other. The sum of co-efficient of x and the constant term is 2. if
$$x_1$$ and $$x_2$$ are the roots of this equation , then find the value of $$modulus\ x_1-x_2$$ ?
A 2
B 4
C 6
D 8
E none
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by Brent@GMATPrepNow » Wed May 16, 2018 8:51 am
vaibhav101 wrote:one of the positive roots of a quadratic equation $$ax^2+mx+c=0$$ , where a=1, is twice that of the other. The sum of co-efficient of x and the constant term is 2. if
$$x_1$$ and $$x_2$$ are the roots of this equation , then find the value of $$modulus\ x_1-x_2$$ ?
A 2
B 4
C 6
D 8
E none
What is the source of these questions you've recently posted? They don't seem GMAT--worthy.

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