Answer :

equation is x2 – x = λ (2x – 1)

x2 – x – λ (2x – 1) = 0


x2 – (2λ + 1)x + λ = 0


Here a = 1, b = – (2λ + 1), c = λ


Sum of the roots = – b/a


–(– (2λ + 1)) = 0


λ = – 1/2

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