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if a and b are roots of equation x22x+32=0, and x4+px2+q=0, what is p?

 Jul 18, 2021
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First work out what the roots of the first one are.

Use the quadratic formula.

Come back with your answer.

 Jul 18, 2021
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Since it's already 6 hours, might as well hint a bit.

 

My latex is a bit sluggish so forgive the frac sitting there.

 

x=(2)±44/frac3/22

 Jul 18, 2021

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