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If the product of roots of the equation given below is 4, then find the value of m.

If the product of roots of the equation given below is 4, then find the value of m-example-1
User Rob Melino
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Answer:

m=-2

Explanation:

As the product of the roots of a quadratic equation is c/a in ax^2+bx+c=0

here a=2, b=+8, c=-m^3

Given c/a=4

-m^3/2=4

-m^3=8

m^3= -8

m=-2.

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