Q.

If one of the roots of 18x3+81x2+121x+60=0  is equal to half the sum of the other two,  then one of its roots is

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a

32

b

32

c

23

d

23

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The given equation is 18x3+81x2+121x+60=0  

α,β,γ are the roots of given equation

By the given condition, one of the roots of equation is equal to half the sum of the other two roots

i.e., α=β+γ2β+γ=2α

s1=α+β+γ=8118

3α=92

α=32

  one of the root is 32

 

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