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TS EAMCET · Maths · Quadratic Equation

If \(p\) and \(q\) are distinct prime numbers and if the equation \(x^2-p x+q=0\) has positive integers as its roots, then the roots of the equation are

  1. A 1,-1
  2. B 2,3
  3. C 1,2
  4. D 3,1
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(C) 1,2

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Given, \(p\) and \(q\) are distinct prime. Let \(p=3\) and \(q=2\) \(\therefore\) Given equation becomes…