Let
Then the maximum value of for which the equation has real roots, is ______.
Then the maximum value of for which the equation has real roots, is ______.
Answer: 25
Solution
Writing , the logarithmic equation becomes , i.e. , so or , giving and . Then and , so the quadratic is . Real roots require , that is ; the greatest such value is .
JEE Main · 2023 · 25 Jan 2023 · Shift 1 · Integer answer