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Which of the following quadratic equation has the sum of their roots 4 and the sum of the cubes of their roots as 28?

A
x24x+3=0
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B
x24x5=0
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C
x23x+4=0
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D
x2+4x+3=0
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Solution

The correct option is A x24x+3=0
Let α and β be the roots of the equation.
Hence
α+β=4
and α3+β3=28
Now α3+β3 can be written as
=(α+β)33αβ(α+β)
Hence
28=6412αβ
12αβ=36
αβ=3
Therefore,
x2(α+β)x+αβ=0
x2(4x)+3=0
Hence, option A is correct.

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