Relation between Roots and Coefficients for Quadratic
If α, β are t...
Question
If α,β are the roots of x2+7x+5=0, then the equation whose roots are α−1,β−1 is
A
x2+5x−1=0
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B
x2+7x+13=0
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C
x2+9x+13=0
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D
x2+5x+1=0
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Solution
The correct option is Cx2+9x+13=0 f(x)=x2+7x+5=0→roots areα,β The equation whose roots are α−1,β−1 is, f(x+1)=0 ⇒(x+1)2+7(x+1)+5=0⇒x2+2x+1+7x+7+5=0⇒x2+9x+13=0