SOLUTION: All the roots of
x^2 + px + q = 0 are real, where p and q are real numbers. Prove that all the roots of
x^2 + px + q + (x + a)(2x + p) = 0 are real, for any real number a.
Question 1171986: All the roots of
x^2 + px + q = 0 are real, where p and q are real numbers. Prove that all the roots of
x^2 + px + q + (x + a)(2x + p) = 0 are real, for any real number a. Answer by ikleyn(52780) (Show Source):