Question on: WAEC Mathematics - 2009

If c and k are the roots of 6 - x - x2 = 0, find c + k

A
2
B
1
C
-1
D
-3
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Correct Option: C

6 - x - x2 = 0

a = -1; b = -1; c = 6

Sum of roots = c + k = -(\frac{-b}{a})

= (\frac{-(-1)}{-1})

= -1

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