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Symmetric Root
Symmetric Root
= 1
-5/3 + -4/3 + 1
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• = 1/-2
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• Equation: x2 - -1/3x + -1/2 = 0
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• 6x2 + 2x - 3 = 0
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• CLASSWORK
• If α and β are the roots of the equation: x2 - 3x + 4 = 0, form an equation in x
whose roots are
• (a) α 2 and β2 (b) 1/α and 1/β (c) α /β and β/α
• (d) 1 and 1
• α+1 β + 1
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• ASSIGNMENT
• If α and β are the roots of the equation: x2 - 2x + 5 = 0, form an equation in x
whose roots are
• (a) α 2 and β2
• (b) 1/α and 1/β
• (c) α /β and β/α
• (d) 1 and 1 (e) α 2 and β2 (f)α 3 and β3
• α+1 β + 1
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