1. Let c be a constant. If the difference between the two roots of the equation 2x^2+5x+c=0 is 19/2 , (a) find the roots of the equation. (b) find the value of c
2. If k is a constsnt and a root of the equation -3x^2+(7-k)x+k =0 is the reciprocal of the other root, (a) find the value of k. (b) find the two roots of the equation.
3. It is given that the difference between the ten digit and the units digits of a two-digit number is 2. The tens digit is smaller than the units digit. Let x be the tens digit. (a) Express the value of the two digit number in terms of x.
(b) If the two-digit number is equal to three times the product of its tens and units digits , find the number.