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Published on: August 14, 2026
The coefficient of 
in the equation 
was taken as 17 in place of 13 , its roots were found to be -2 and -15 , The roots of the original equation are
A
3, 10
B
C
D
None of these
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Let the equation (in correctly written form) be 
.
Roots are - 
.
So, 
, so correct equation is 
.
Hence roots are 
.
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