The roots of are and . What is ?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
- Step 1: By Vieta's formulas, and . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** : This is only. : This is the reciprocal of the sum of the roots. : This is the reciprocal of the correct value.
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