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P15 [Algebra] - Turkish NMO 1st Round - 2005

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November 2, 2013
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Problem Statement

For how many positive real numbers aa has the equation a2x2+ax+17a2=0a^2x^2 + ax+1-7a^2 = 0 two distinct integer roots?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 1<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 2<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 3<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> Infinitely many<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> None of above <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 1 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 2 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 3 \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ \text{Infinitely many} \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ \text{None of above}