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If `secthetaandtan theta` are the roots of `ax^(2)+bx+c=0,(a,bne0)`,
then the value of `sectheta-tan theta` is

A

`-(a)/(b)`

B

`(sqrt(b^(2)-4ac))/(a)`

C

`1-(a)/(b)`

D

`1+(a^(2))/(b^(2))`

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