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If α and β be two roots of the equation x2-64x+256=0. Then the value of α3β518+β3α518 is :
MathematicsQuadratic EquationJEE MainJEE Main 2020 (06 Sep Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 2
  • B 3
  • C 1
  • D 4
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2

Given equation is x2-64x+256=0 whose roots are α, β.

α+β=64, αβ=256
Now α3β518+β3α518
=α38+58+β38+58(αβ)5/8=α+β(αβ)5/8
=64(256)5/8=6432=2

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