Let and be the roots of equation . If , for , then the value of is equal to :
- (A)-6
- (B)3✓ Correct
- (C)-3
- (D)6
Answer: (B)
Solution
Because satisfy , every power obeys the same recurrence, so satisfies . Taking , , hence . Dividing, .
JEE Main · 2015 · 04 Apr 2015 · Offline · Single correct option