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Published on: August 13, 2026
If one root of the equation 
is 4 , while the equation 
has equal roots, then the value of 
, is [JEE (Main) 2004]
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
49
(49)
Here's a medium-level solution:
Given:
has root 4
has equal roots
Step 1: Find 
Substitute 
into the first equation:
Step 2: Equal roots condition
For a quadratic 
to have equal roots:
Step 3: Compute 
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