SOLUTION: given x^3-4x^2+2x+1=0 how many POSSIBLE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ROOTS ARE THERE. HOW MANY RATIONAL ROOTS? I THINK THERE IS 1 POS AND 2 NEG. IM NOT SURE. THANKS

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Question 281443: given x^3-4x^2+2x+1=0 how many POSSIBLE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE ROOTS ARE THERE. HOW MANY RATIONAL ROOTS? I THINK THERE IS 1 POS AND 2 NEG. IM NOT SURE. THANKS
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