JEE Main 2026MathematicsQuadratic EquationMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2026Quadratic Equation Question with Solution

JEE Main 2026 (22 January Shift 2)

Question

Let be the roots of the quadratic equation . If , then the sum of all possible values of is :

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Correct answer
C3

Step-by-step explanation

For : , .

Given

From left:
From right:
Since : . Sum .

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