If one root is the square of the other root in the equation x2+px+q=0, mark the correct relationship in the following options.
A
p3 - q (3p + 1) + q2 = 0
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B
p3 - q (3p - 1) + q2 = 0
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C
p3 + q (3p - 1) + q2 = 0
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D
p3 - q (3p - 1) - q2 = 0
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Solution
The correct option is Bp3 - q (3p - 1) + q2 = 0 Take the roots as 2 & 4, then find out the values of p & q. Then, p = -(2 + 4) = -6 and q = 2*4 = 8. x2−6x+8=0 Now, check options by putting values of p and q in every equation.