Paper 1 June 2024, Question 1 1 mark
The roots of the equation 20x3 – 16x2 – 4x + 7 = 0 are α, β and γ
Find the value of αβ + βγ + γα
Circle your answer.
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Topic questions Pure mathematics Roots of polynomials
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The roots of the equation 20x3 – 16x2 – 4x + 7 = 0 are α, β and γ
Find the value of αβ + βγ + γα
Circle your answer.
The cubic equation x3 + 5x2 – 4x + 2 = 0
has roots α, β and γ
Find a cubic equation, with integer coefficients, whose roots are 3α, 3β and 3γ
The quadratic equation z2 5z
8
0 has roots
and
Write down the value of
and the value of
Without finding the value of or the value of
, show that
4
4
47
Find a quadratic equation, with integer coefficients, which has roots 3
The equation
has roots ,
and
Find a cubic equation with roots
The quadratic equation ax2 bx
c
0 (a, b, c
) has real roots
and
.
One of the four statements below is incorrect.
Which statement is incorrect ?
Tick () one box.
The three roots of the equation
where k is a constant, form an arithmetic sequence.
Find the roots of the equation.
The equation z3 kz2
9
0 has roots
,
and
.
The equation 9z3 40z2
rz
s
0 has roots
,
and
.
Show that
Without calculating the values of ,
and
, find the value of s.
Show working to justify your answer.
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