MCQ
If $a + b + c = 0$ then $\Big(\frac{\text{a}^2}{\text{bc}}+\frac{\text{b}^2}{\text{ca}}+\frac{\text{c}^2}{\text{ab}}\Big)=?$
  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $0$
  • C
    $-1$
  • $3$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$3$

$a+b+c=0 \Rightarrow a^3+b^3+c^3=3 a b c$
Thus, we have:
$\Big(\frac{\text{a}^2}{\text{bc}}+\frac{\text{b}^2}{\text{ca}}+\frac{\text{c}^2}{\text{ab}}\Big)=\frac{\text{a}^3+\text{b}^3+\text{c}^3}{\text{abc}}$
$=\frac{3\text{abc}}{\text{abc}}$
$=3$

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