If and are the roots of the equation, , then the value of is equal to:
- (A)
- (B)✓ Correct
- (C)
- (D)
Answer: (B)
Solution
With the roots of , the sum is and the product . Combining the fractions, . The numerator is . The denominator is ; using , it equals . The value is therefore .
JEE Main · 2020 · 05 Sep 2020 · Shift 2 · Single correct option