10th Class Mathematics Chapter – 4: QUADRATIC EQUATIONS – PDF Free Download

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Chapter Insights:

• Summary of “QUADRATIC EQUATIONS.”
• Explanation of key concepts and properties.
• Detailed examples and exercises.
• Practical applications and relevance of quadratic equations in everyday life.

Key Concepts and Definitions:

• Quadratic Equation: An equation of the form ax2+bx+c=0ax^2 + bx + c = 0ax2+bx+c=0 where aaa, bbb, and ccc are constants, and a≠0a \neq 0a=0.
• Roots of a Quadratic Equation: The values of xxx that satisfy the equation.
• Discriminant: The expression b2−4acb^2 – 4acb2−4ac that determines the nature of the roots.
• Factoring: Expressing the quadratic equation as a product of its factors.

Chapter Content:

• Summary of “QUADRATIC EQUATIONS”:
  • Introduction to quadratic equations and their standard form.
  • Methods of solving quadratic equations.
  • Understanding the nature of roots using the discriminant.
• Key Concepts:
  • Standard Form of a Quadratic Equation: ax2+bx+c=0ax^2 + bx + c = 0ax2+bx+c=0
  • Roots of a Quadratic Equation:
    • Real and Distinct Roots: When b2−4ac>0b^2 – 4ac > 0b2−4ac>0
    • Real and Equal Roots: When b2−4ac=0b^2 – 4ac = 0b2−4ac=0
    • Imaginary Roots: When b2−4ac<0b^2 – 4ac < 0b2−4ac<0
  • Methods to Solve Quadratic Equations:
    • Factoring: Expressing the quadratic equation as a product of binomials.
    • Completing the Square: Rewriting the equation in the form (x−p)2=q(x – p)^2 = q(x−p)2=q.
    • Quadratic Formula: x=−b±b2−4ac2ax = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 – 4ac}}{2a}x=2a−b±b2−4ac​​
• Formulas and Properties:
  • Quadratic Formula: x=−b±b2−4ac2ax = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 – 4ac}}{2a}x=2a−b±b2−4ac​​
  • Discriminant: D=b2−4acD = b^2 – 4acD=b2−4ac
  • Sum and Product of Roots:
    • Sum of the roots: −ba-\frac{b}{a}−ab​
    • Product of the roots: ca\frac{c}{a}ac​
• Applications:
  • Real-life applications of quadratic equations in physics, engineering, finance, and other fields.
  • Using quadratic equations to solve problems involving projectile motion, area, and optimization.

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