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MathsMediumMCQ2020 · 04 Sep Shift 1

Q52.Let α and β be the roots of x2 −3x + p = 0 and γ and δ be the roots of x2 −6x + q = 0. If α, β, γ, δ from a geometric progression. Then ratio (2 q + p) : (2 q −p) is (1) 3 : 1 (2) 9 : 7 (3) 5 : 3 (4) 33 : 31

What This Question Tests

This question requires combining the properties of roots of quadratic equations with the relationships between terms in a geometric progression to find a desired ratio.

Concepts Tested

Vieta's formulas (sum and product of roots)Geometric Progression (GP)

Formulas Used

For ax²+bx+c=0, roots α,β: α+β = -b/a, αβ = c/a

Terms of a G.P.: a, ar, ar², ar³

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