Lemma practice generator vieta-sum-squares #138,069 · Algebra · Theory of equations

Symmetric functions of roots

If $α, β, γ$ are the roots of $x^{3} - 4 x^{2} - 24 x + 8 = 0$ , find $α^{2} + β^{2} + γ^{2}$ .

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