JEE Main2026Jan 24, Shift 2Mathematics
Q.
The number of elements in the set is ________.
Correct answer: 4
Solution
Rearrange: .
Write each side in and apply the identity . After applying componendo and dividendo on the resulting ratio:
.
Cross-multiplying: .
.
So , giving .
Checking in for integer , the valid solutions are .
Number of elements .
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