AP EAMCET2006MathematicsQuadratic Equation
If , , are the roots of the equation x^3-6 x^2+11 x+6=0 , then ^2 + ^2 is equal to :
Options
- A80
- B84
- C90
- D-84
Correct answer
B. 84
Step-by-step solution
, , are the roots of the equation x^3-6 x^2+11 x+6=0 + + =6 + + =11 and =-6 Now ^2 + ^2= ^2 + ^2 + ^2 + ^2+ ^2+ ^2= ( + )+ ( + )+ ( + )= (6- )+ (6- )+ (6- )=6( + + )-3 =6(11)+3(6)=66+18=84