If α, β, γ are the zeros of the polynomial p(x) = 6x3 + 3x2 – 5x + 1, find the value of .
It is given in the question that,
p (x) = 6x3 + 3x2 – 5x + 1
= 6x3 – (- 3) x2 + (- 5) x – 1
Now by comparing the polynomial with x3 – x2 () + x ( – , we get:
= - 5 and,
= - 1
()
= ()
= ()
= 5