If $\alpha, \beta, \gamma$ are the roots of $x^3+ax^2+bx+c=0$,then find the value of $\sum \frac{1}{\alpha}$,given that $\alpha, \beta, \gamma$ are non-zero.

  • A
    $\frac{-b}{a}$
  • B
    $\frac{b}{c}$
  • C
    $\frac{-b}{c}$
  • D
    $\frac{b}{a}$

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