Let p and q be roots of the equation x 2 - 2 x + A = 0 and let r and s be the roots of the equation x 2 - 18…
Solution
Let the four numbers in be
.
Now, and are the roots of the quadratic equation .
Therefore, using the sum and product of roots of a quadratic equation, we get
And, are the roots of the quadratic equation .
Therefore,
By and , we have
Now,
Also,
Hence, the numbers are
Therefore,
Asked in: AP EAMCET 2021 (19 Aug Shift 2)