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AP EAMCET · Maths · Quadratic Equation

If the sum of any two roots of the equation \(x^3+p x^2+q x+r=0\) is zero, then

  1. A \(r=p q\)
  2. B \(p q^2=r\)
  3. C \(r^2=p q\)
  4. D \(p q r=1\)
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(A) \(r=p q\)

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Given equation, \(x^3+p x^2+q x+r\) Let roots of given equation are \(\alpha, \beta\) and \(\gamma\) \(\alpha+\beta=0 ...(i)\) \(\alpha+\beta+\gamma=-p ...(ii)\) \(\alpha \beta+\beta \gamma+\gamma \alpha=+q ...(iii)\) and \(\alpha \beta \gamma=-r ...(iv)\) [From Eqs. (i) and…
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