The number of real solutions of the equation, x² - |x| - 12 = 0 is:
The number of real solutions of the equation, x² - |x| - 12 = 0 is:
Option 1 -
1
Option 2 -
4
Option 3 -
3
Option 4 -
2
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 2
Detailed Solution:x² - |x| - 12 = 0
Case 1: x ≥ 0, |x| = x
x² - x - 12 = 0
(x-4) (x+3) = 0, x=4 (x=-3 is rejected)
Case 2: x < 0, |x| = -x
x² + x - 12 = 0
(x+4) (x-3) = 0, x=-4 (x=3 is rejected)
Two real solutions: 4 and -4.
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