TS EAMCET · Maths · Quadratic Equation
If the equations \(x^2+a x+b=0\) and \(x^2+b x+a=0(a \neq b)\) have a common root, then \(a+b\) is equal to
- A \(-1\)
- B \(1\)
- C \(3\)
- D \(4\)
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(A) \(-1\)
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