If the roots of the equation 8x3-14x2+7x-1=0 are in G.P., then the roots are

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1, 12, 14

2, 4, 8

3, 6, 12

None of these

answer is A.

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Let the roots be αβ,α, αβ, β≠0. Then the product of roots is α3=--18=18⇒α=12 and hence β=12, so roots are 1, 12.14

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