Subject :IMO Class : Class 8
Study the given statements and choose the correct option.
Statement 1 : A trinomial x2 + px + q can be factorised as (x + a) (x + b) = x2 + (a + b)x + ab, where a + b = p and ab = q.
Statement 2 : If (x + a) is the factor of a trinomial x2 + px + q then at x = a, the value of x2 + px + q is zero.
AStatement 1 is true and statement 2 is false.
BStatement 1 is false and statement 2 is true.
CBoth statements 1 and 2 are false.
DBoth statements 1 and 2 are true.
Ans 1: (Master Answer)
Class : Class 1
The correct answer is D.