JEE Main 2020 (Online) 7th January Morning ShiftQuestion 1
If $g(x)=x^{2}+x-1$ and $(g\circ f)(x)=4x^{2}-10x+5$, then $f\left(\frac54\right)$ is equal to
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Solution
At $x=\frac54$: $g(f)=4\cdot\frac{25}{16}-\frac{25}{2}+5=-\frac54$. So $f^2+f-1=-\frac54$, $(f+\frac12)^2=0$, $f=-\frac12$.