COMEDK2012MathematicsQuadratic Equation
If , , are the roots of the equation x³-3 x²+2 x-1=0 , then the value of (1- )(1- )(1- ) is
Options
- A1
- B2
- C-1
- D-2
Correct answer
C. -1
Step-by-step solution
We have, x³-3 x²+2 x-1 So, + + =3 + + =2 =1 Now, (1- )(1- )(1- )=1-( + + )+( + + )- =1-3+2-1=-1