SOLUTION: Roots of ax^2+bx+c=0 are alpha and beta then find 1/alpha+1/beta.

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Question 928309: Roots of ax^2+bx+c=0 are alpha and beta then find 1/alpha+1/beta.
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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We have . The sum of the roots of the quadratic is and their product is , so and . Hence the answer is .