The roots of the quadratic equation 3x2+2x−1=0 are .
A
-1, 13
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B
-2, 13
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C
1, 13
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D
2, 3
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Solution
The correct option is A -1, 13 3x2+2x−1=0 ⇒3x2+3x−x−1=0 ⇒3x(x+1)−1(x+1)=0 ⇒(3x−1)(x+1)=0 ⇒(3x−1)=0or(x+1)=0 ⇒x=13orx=−1 ∴ The roots of the given equation are −1, 13 .