Complex Numbers And Quadratic Equations question 564

Question: If $ \alpha ,\beta $ are the roots of the quadratic equation $ x^{2}+bx-c=0 $ , then the equation whose roots are $ b $ and $ c $ is [Pb. CET 1989]

Options:

A) $ x^{2}+\alpha x-\beta =0 $

B) $ x^{2}-[(\alpha +\beta )+\alpha \beta ]x-\alpha \beta (\alpha +\beta )=0 $

C) $ x^{2}+[(\alpha +\beta )+\alpha \beta ]x+\alpha \beta (\alpha +\beta )=0 $

D) $ x^{2}+[\alpha \beta +(\alpha +\beta )]x-\alpha \beta (\alpha +\beta )=0 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ \alpha +\beta =- $ b and $ \alpha \beta =-c $ Now $ b+c=-[(\alpha +\beta )+\alpha \beta ],bc=(\alpha +\beta )(\alpha \beta ) $ Hence required equation is $ x^{2}+[(\alpha +\beta )+\alpha \beta ]x+\alpha \beta (\alpha +\beta )=0 $ .