JEE Main2026Jan 24, Shift 1Mathematics
Q.
The number of the real solutions of the equation :
is
- A
- B
- C
- D
Solution
Split at the breakpoints and .
Case I (): , .
.
Both roots are less than 1, so both rejected. 0 solutions.
Case II (): , .
.
Both and lie in . 2 solutions.
Case III (): , .
.
Only is less than ; the other is rejected. 1 solution.
Total: 3 real solutions.
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