Consider the equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 . Find probability if a, b, c β A where A = {1,2,3, ... , 8} that the equation has equal roots.
- \(\frac{1}{512}\)
- \(\frac{1}{64}\)
- \(\frac{1}{8}\)
- \(\frac{1}{4}\)
The Correct Option is B
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