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If the zeros of the polynomial f(x) = ax3 + 3bx2 + 3cx + d are in A.P., prove that 2b3 − 3abc + a2d = 0.

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Solution

Let and be the zeros of the polynomial f(x). Then,

Sum of the zeros =

Since a is a zero of the polynomial f(x).

Therefore,

Hence, it is proved that .


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