If -2 and 3 are the zeros of the quadratic polynomial x2+(a+1)x+b then find a and b. (Ans. -2,-6)
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Step-by-step explanation:
p(x)=x^2+(a+1)x+b
p(-2)=(-2)^2+(a+1)(-2)+b=0
4-2a-2+b=0
b-2a=-2--(1)
p(3)=(3)^2+(a+1)3+b=0
9+3a+3+b=0
3a+b=-12--(2)
solve (1) and (2)
-5a=10
a=-2
put a value in(1)
b+4=-2
b=-6
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