The coefficient of x in the equation ax2+bx+c=0 was wrongly taken as 17 instead of 13 & its roots were −2, −15. Actual roots are
-3, -10
Product of the roots =−2×−15=30
Therefore, equation becomes x2+13x+30
=(x+10)(x+3)
⇒x=−10, −3
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