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Question 25

Let α and β be the roots of the equation x^2 - 5x + 4 = 0. Find the values of 1/α - 1/β

  • A.±4/3
  • B.3/4
  • C.±3/4
  • D.1/5
Objective

Question details

Exam body
OAU
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2009/2010
Question no.
#25
Type
Objective
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