Asked by kelvin calin

The equation x2 – 1x – 90 = 0 has solutions {a, b}. What is a + b?

–19
–9
1
10

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By Vieta's formulas (or factoring: x^2 − x − 90 = (x − 10)(x + 9)), the roots are 10 and −9, whose sum is 1.