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Ifx1,x3aretherootsofax26x+1=0andx2,x4aretherootsof21x2bx+1=0 andx1,x2,x3,x4are inH.P.then(a,b)=

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a

(3,  10)

b

(3,  8)

c

(5,  10)

d

(5,  10)

answer is C.

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x1,  x3  arerootsofax26x+1=0thenx1+x3=6a,  x1x3=1ax2,x4arerootsof21x2bx+1=0thenx2+x4=b21,  x2x4=121x1,x2,x3,x4areinH.P.thenx2=2x1x3x1x3=2(1a)6a=13and  x3=2x2x4x2+x4=2(121)(b21)=2b  x2x4=12113(x4)=121x4=17  x2+x4=b2113+17=b211021=b21b=10  x3=210=15x1x3=1ax1=5ax1+x3=6a5a+15=6a6a5a=151a=15a=5  (a,   b)=  (5,  10)

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If x1, x3 are the roots of ax2−6x+1=0 and x2, x4 are the roots of 21x2−bx+1=0  and x1, x2, x3, x4 are in H.P. then (a,b)=