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α, β are the roots of the equation x2+4x+5. Find the value of α3+β3


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4

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B

-4

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6

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-6

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Solution

The correct option is B

-4


Sum of the roots, α+β=4 ... (i)

Product of the roots, αβ=5 ... (ii)

Taking cube of equation (i)

(α+β)3=α3+β3+3αβ(α+β)

α3+β3=(α+β)33αβ(α+β)

=(4)33×5×4

=64+60

=4


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