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Q.

Suppose that f (x) is a quadratic expression positive for all real x. If g(x)=f(x)+f(x)+f′′(x), then for any real x (where f'(x) and f"(x) represent 1st and 2nd derivative, respectively)

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a

g(x) < 0

b

g(x) > 0

c

g(x) = 0

d

g(x)0

answer is B.

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Let f(x)=ax2+bx+c be a quadratic expression such that

f(x)>0 for all xR. Then, a>0 and b24ac<0. Now, 

g(x)=f(x)+f(x)+f′′(x) g(x)=ax2+x(b+2a)+(b+2a+c)

Discriminant of g(x) is

D=(b+2a)24a(b+2a+c)=b24a24ac=b24ac4a2 <0

b24ac<0

Therefore, g(x) > 0 for all xR.

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