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Given that the real numbers s, t satisfy 19s2+99s+1=0, t2+99t+19=0 and st≠1, then the absolute value of st+4s+1t is

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a prime number
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divisible by 19
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divisible by 5
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D
divisible by 2
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Solution

The correct options are
A a prime number
C divisible by 5
We have 19s2+99s+1=0, t2+99t+19=0.
s,1t are roots of the equation 19x2+99x+1=0
st=119,s+1t=9919
st+1t=9919
So, st+4s+1t=9919+419=5

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