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
A
a prime number
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B
divisible by 19
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C
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