Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

For the quadratic hp(x)=x2+px−3h_p(x)=x^{2}+p x-3, where pp is a real parameter, which of the following values of pp guarantees that hp(x)=0h_p(x)=0 has at least one real solution in the interval (1,3)(1,3)? a) p=−3p=-3 b) p=1p=1 c) p=−2p=-2 d) p=4p=4

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