For the quadratic polynomial

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Polynomials · Polynomials

Problem

For the quadratic polynomial 7x2−9x−67x^{2}-9x-6, let the zeros be α\alpha and β\beta. (i) Find α+β\alpha+\beta. (ii) Find αβ\alpha\beta. (iii) Without determining α\alpha and β\beta individually, calculate the value of α2+β2\alpha^{2}+\beta^{2}. Show all working.

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