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x^6 -x^5 +x^4 -x^3 +x^2 -x+ 3/4 has no real roots

Source: 1986 Swedish Mathematical Competition p1

March 28, 2021
algebrapolynomial

Problem Statement

Show that the polynomial x6x5+x4x3+x2x+34x^6 -x^5 +x^4 -x^3 +x^2 -x+\frac34 has no real zeroes.