If a,b, and c are not all equal and α and β be the roots of the equation ax2+bx+c=0, then value of 1+α+α21+β+β2 is
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a
0
b
positive
c
negative
d
non-negative
answer is D.
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We have α+β=−b/a,αβ=c/aNow, 1+α+α21+β+β2 =1+α+β+α2+β2+αβ+α2β+αβ2+α2β2 =1+(α+β)+(α+β)2−2αβ+αβ[1+α+β+αβ] =1−ba+b2a2−2ca+ca+ca−ba+c2a2 =1a2a2+b2+c2−bc−ca−ab =12a2(b−c)2+(c−a)2+(a−b)2≥0