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In the equation `x^(2)+p x+q=0` the coefficient of x was incorrectly written as 17 insted of 13 . Then the roots were found to be `-2` and `-15` . The correct roots are

A

`-1,-3`

B

`-3,-10`

C

`-5,-3`

D

`-10,-1`

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