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Discuss the nature of the roots of the following equation without actually solving it:

9x2 - 6x + 1 = 0

Quadratic Equations

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Comparing 9x2 - 6x + 1 = 0 with ax2 + bx + c = 0 we get,

a = 9, b = -6 and c = 1.

We know that,

Discriminant (D) = b2 - 4ac = (-6)2 - 4 × 9 × 1

= 36 - 36 = 0.

Hence, the roots are rational and equal.

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