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AMC 12 2001 Problem 19

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The polynomial P(x)=x3+ax2+bx+cP(x)=x^3+ax^2+bx+c has the property that the mean of its zeros, the product of its zeros, and the sum of its coefficients are all equal. If the yy-intercept of the graph of y=P(x)y=P(x) is 2, what is bb?

(A) −11(B) −10(C) −9(D) 1(E) 5\text{(A) }-11 \text{(B) }-10 \text{(C) }-9 \text{(D) }1 \text{(E) }5

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