Q.

If α and β are zeroes of the polynomial 5x2+3x7, the value of 1α+1β is

1 −3/7  
2 3/5  
3 3/7  
4 −5/7  

Ans.

(3)

α+β=-ba=-35,  αβ=ca=-75

Now, 1α+1β=α+βαβ=-35-75=37