Relations between Roots and Coefficients : Higher Order Equations
If α,β and γ ...
Question
If α,β and γ are the roots of the equation 233x−2+211x+2=222x+1+1, then 11(α+β+γ) is equal to
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Solution
233x−2+211x+2=222x+1+1 ⇒(211x)34+211x⋅4=(211x)2⋅2+1
Let 211x=t
Then, t34+4t=2t2+1 ⇒t3−8t2+16t−4=0
Let the roots of the equation be t1,t2,t3 t1t2t3=−da=4 ⇒211α⋅211β⋅211γ=4 ⇒211(α+β+γ)=22 ⇒11(α+β+γ)=2