If the polynomial p(x)=x5+ax4+bx3+cx2+dx+e has five different intercepts. One of which is(0,0). Then find which of the coefficient cannot be 0.
Gopesh , 5 Years ago
Grade 9
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Arun
Last Activity: 5 Years ago
Clearly, since is an intercept, must be . But if was , would divide the polynomial, which means it would have a double root at , which is impossible, since all five roots are distinct.
hence d can't be zero
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