If x^2+ax+10=0 and x^2+bx-10=0 have a common root, then a^2-b^2 is equal to

JEE Main Mathematics question

If and have a common root, then is equal to

Answer: (D)

Let be the common root: and . Subtracting, ; adding, , and

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