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TOT 435 1994 Autumn A S1 x^2+px+q = 0

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June 12, 2024
algebra

Problem Statement

Coefficients pp and qq of the equation x2+px+q=0x^2+px+q = 0 are changed and the new ones differ from the old ones by 0.0010.001 or less. Can the greater root of the new equation differ from that of the old one by 10001000 or more?