Curioustab

Home » Aptitude » Simplification

x, y and z are real numbers. If x3 + y3 + z3 = 13, x + y + z = 1 and xyz = 1, then what is the value of xy + yz + zx?

-1
1
3
-3

Correct Answer: -3

← Previous Question Next Question→

More Questions from Simplification

If (a + b)/c = 6/5 and (b + c)/a = 9/2, then what is the value of (a + c)/b?
If x3 + y3 + z3 = 3(1 + xyz), P = y + z – x, Q = z + x – y and R = x + y – z, then what is the value of P3 + Q3 + R3 – 3PQR?
If x1x2x3 = 4(4 + x1 + x2 + x3 ), then what is the value of [1/(2 + x1 )] + [1/(2 + x2 )] + [1/(2 + x3 )]?
If α and β are the roots of equation x2 – x + 1 = 0, then which equation will have roots α3 and β3?
If 3x + 5y + 7z = 49 and 9x + 8y + 21z = 126, then what is the value of y?
Cost of 4 pens, 6 note books and 9 files is Rs 305. Cost of 3 pens, 4 notebooks and 2 files is Rs 145. What is the cost (in Rs) of 5 pens, 8 notebooks and 16 files?
ABC is a right angled triangle. ∠BAC = 90 deg and ∠ACB = 60 deg. What is the ratio of the circum radius of the triangle to the side AB?
What is the value of [(sin x + sin y) (sin x – sin y)]/[(cosx + cosy) (cosy – cosx)]?
What is the value of [(tan 5θ + tan 3θ)/4 cos 4θ (tan 5θ – tan 3θ)]?
What is the value of (4/3) cot2 (p/6) + 3 cos2 (150) – 4 cosec2 45 + 8 sin (p/2)?

Discussion & Comments

No comments yet. Be the first to comment!

Join Discussion