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AP EAMCET · Maths · Quadratic Equation

If \(\alpha, \beta\) are the roots of \(x^2-2 x+4=0\), for \(n \in \mathbf{N}\), what is the value of \(\alpha^n+\beta^n=\)

  1. A \(2^{n+2} \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{3}\right)\)
  2. B \(2^{n+1} \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{3}\right)\)
  3. C \(2^{n+1} \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{6}\right)\)
  4. D \(2^{n+2} \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{6}\right)\)
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(B) \(2^{n+1} \cos \left(\frac{n \pi}{3}\right)\)

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Given, \(\alpha, \beta\) are roots of \(x^2-2 x+4=0\)…