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Question Number 78762 by ajfour last updated on 20/Jan/20
3acr2(1−r)+3apr(1−r)(pa+qb)+3bqr(1−r)(pa+qb)=3(1−r)2(pa+qb)2+r2b2Findp,q,rsuchthattheequationissatisfiedforgeneralanyvaluesofa,b,c.
Commented by ajfour last updated on 20/Jan/20
realvaluesarerequired,anymethodtothis?
Answered by mr W last updated on 20/Jan/20
3r2(1−r)ac+3p2r(1−r)a2+6pqr(1−r)ab+3q2r(1−r)b2=3p2(1−r)2a2+[3q2(1−r)2−r2]b2+6pq(1−r)2ab3r2(1−r)=0⇒r=0or13p2r(1−r)=3p2(1−r)2⇒r=0,p=0orr=1,p=any3q2r(1−r)=3q2(1−r)2−r2⇒r=0,q=0orr=1,q=impossible6pqr(1−r)=6pq(1−r)2⇒r=p=q=0⇒onlypossibilityisp=q=r=0.
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