If f(x) is an even function defined on (−5, 5) , then the sum of the squares of all numbers satisfying the equation f(x)=f(x+1x+2) is
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a
10
b
12
c
15
d
17
answer is A.
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f(x) is even function ⇒f(x)=f(−x) ⇒ f (x+1x+2) =f(x) =f-x⇒ x+1x+2=x or -x⇒ x2+x−1=0 or x2+3x+1=0Roots are =−1±52, −3±52 ( all the 4 roots ∈ -5,5 )∴ Sum of their squares=2(1+54 )+2(9+54)=10