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If α and β are the roots of the quadratic equation x2+(p3)x2p=3 (pR), then the minimum value of (α2+β2+αβ), is

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2
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4
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8
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12
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Solution

The correct option is C 8
x2+(p3)2p=3 if α and β are the roots of this equation, then α+β=p31 and αβ=2p31.
Now,α2+β2+αβ=(α+β)2αβ.
=(3p)2+(2p+3)
=p24p+12
=(p2)2+8
Therefore, minimum value is obtained at p=2.
Minimum value=8.

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