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If a3 – 3a2 + 5a – 17 = 0, b3 – 3b2 + 5b + 11 = 0 are such that a + b is a real number then

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a

a + b = 3

b

a + b = 1

c

a + b = 2

d

a + b = 4

answer is A.

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a+b=λ,b=λab33b2+5b+11=0(λa)33(λa)2+5(λa)+11=0λ33λ2a+3λa2a33λ23a2+6λa+5λ5a+11=0 a3+(3λ3)a2+3λ2+6λ5a+λ33λ2+5a33a2+5a17=03λ3=3λ=2

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