SOLUTION: Let p(x) be a nonzero polynomial with real coefficients such that P(x) = p(0)+p(1) x+p(2) x², holds for all x What are the roots of p(x)?

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Question 1149173: Let p(x) be a nonzero polynomial with real coefficients such that
P(x) = p(0)+p(1) x+p(2) x², holds for all x
What are the roots of p(x)?

Answer by ikleyn(52794) About Me  (Show Source):
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The roots can be found using the quadratic formula.

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    - Introduction into Quadratic Equations
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