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The least positive value of a for which the equation, 2x2+(a10)x+332=2a has real roots is ____

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answer is 8.

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2x2+(a10x)+33/2=2a  has real roots  Discriminant  0.
 (a10)2(4)(2)(33/22a)0a220a+100132+16a0
 a24a320(a+4)(a8)0a4ora8
 The leas positive value of a is 8.

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The least positive value of a for which the equation, 2x2+(a−10)x+332=2a has real roots is ____