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If α, β, γ are the roots of x3-2 x2+3 x-4=0 then the value of α2 β2+β2 γ2+γ2 α2 is
Q. If
α
,
β
,
γ
are the roots of
x
3
−
2
x
2
+
3
x
−
4
=
0
then the value of
α
2
β
2
+
β
2
γ
2
+
γ
2
α
2
is
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A
-7
B
-5
C
-3
D
0
Solution:
If
α
,
β
,
γ
are the roots of the equation
x
3
−
2
x
2
+
3
x
−
4
=
0
, then
α
+
β
+
γ
=
1
2
=
2
α
β
+
β
γ
+
γ
α
=
3
and
α
β
γ
=
4
We know that
α
2
β
2
+
β
2
γ
2
+
γ
2
α
2
=
(
α
β
+
β
γ
+
γ
α
)
2
−
2
(
α
β
γ
)
(
α
+
β
+
γ
)
=
(
3
)
2
−
2
(
4
)
(
2
)
=
9
−
16
=
−
7