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Let be an integer such that all the real roots of the polynomial lie in the interval . Then, is equal to ______.
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Let
Now and
Hence has a root in
Further
for all belongs to .
is strictly increasing function. Since it is an odd degree polynomial it will have exactly one real root.
Hence, has only one real root, so .
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