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If f(x)=ax2+bx+c and f(−1)≥−4,f(1)≤0 and f(3)≥5, then the least value of a is

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a

14

b

18

c

13

d

-13

answer is B.

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f(−1)≥−4----(1)⇒a−b+c≥−4f(1)≤0⇒a+b+c≤0⇒ −a−b−c≥0---(2)f(3)≥5 and 9a+3b+c≥5----(3) From (i) + (ii) ⇒−2b≥−4----(4) From (ii) +(iii)+(iv)⇒8a≥1 ⇒ a≥1/8
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If f(x)=ax2+bx+c and f(−1)≥−4,f(1)≤0 and f(3)≥5, then the least value of a is