JEE Main Mathematics question

MathematicsSequence and SeriesJEE Main

If the roots of the equation form a non-decreasing H.P., then

Answer: (B)

Solution

The reciprocals of the roots are in A.P. and satisfy , i.e. , whose roots sum to . For an A.P. of three terms the middle term is

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Question ID VK-014138