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For the quadratic equation , find the sum and product of its roots.

medium 2 marks Class 9 · Mathematics · Polynomials
Answer
Sum = , Product =

The correct answer is Sum = , Product = — Product of roots = .

Step-by-step solution

  1. Coefficients are , , .
  2. Sum of roots = .
  3. Product of roots = .
Common mistake: Using wrong sign for the sum

Concept tested: Vieta’s formulas

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