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If p and q are non-zero real numbers and α^3+β^3=-p, α β=q, then a quadratic equation whose roots are α^2 β, β^2 α is :

JEE Main 2013 — Mathematics Algebra

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If ppp and qqq are non-zero real numbers and α3+β3=−p,αβ=q\alpha^3+\beta^3=-p, \alpha \beta=qα3+β3=−p,αβ=q, then a quadratic equation whose roots are α2β,β2α\frac{\alpha^2}{\beta}, \frac{\beta^2}{\alpha}βα2​,αβ2​ is :

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Held on 25 Apr 2013 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    px2−qx+p2=0p x^2-q x+p^2=0px2−qx+p2=0

  2. B

    qx2+px+q2=0q x^2+p x+q^2=0qx2+px+q2=0

  3. C

    px2+qx+p2=0p x^2+q x+p^2=0px2+qx+p2=0

  4. D

    qx2−px+q2=0q x^2-p x+q^2=0qx2−px+q2=0

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