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If 2 and 6 are the roots of the equation a x^2+b x+1=0, then the quadratic equation, whose roots are 1 2 a+b and 1 6 a+b, is :

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If 2 and 6 are the roots of the equation ax2+bx+1=0a x^2+b x+1=0ax2+bx+1=0, then the quadratic equation, whose roots are 12a+b\frac{1}{2 a+b}2a+b1​ and 16a+b\frac{1}{6 a+b}6a+b1​, is :

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  1. A

    2x2+11x+12=02 x^2+11 x+12=02x2+11x+12=0

  2. B

    x2+8x+12=0x^2+8 x+12=0x2+8x+12=0

  3. C

    4x2+14x+12=04 x^2+14 x+12=04x2+14x+12=0

  4. D

    x2+10x+16=0x^2+10 x+16=0x2+10x+16=0

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