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1971 AHSME Problem 20
The sum of the squares of the roots of the equation x^2+2hx=3 is 10. The absolute value of h is equal to
\textbf{(A) }-1\qquad \textbf{(B) }\textstyle\frac{1}{2}\qquad \textbf{(C) }\textstyle\frac{3}{2}\qquad \textbf{(D) }2\qquad \textbf{(E) }\text{None of these}
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