of a/b+b/a=-1, then a³-b³=?
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given that a/b + b/a= -1
cross multiplying them , we get,
(a²+b²)/ab= -1
⇒ a²+b²= -ab
we know that a³-b³=(a-b)(a²+ab+b²)
= (a-b)(a²+b²+ab)
= (a-b)( -ab+ab) [∵ a²+b²= -ab ]
= (a-b) × 0
= 0
i.e., a³-b³=0
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