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OME 1987 Problem 6

    For all natural numbers nn , consider the polynomial Pn(x)=xn+2−2x+1P_n(x) = x^{n+2}-2x+1 . (a) Show that the equation Pn(x)=0P_n(x)=0 has exactly one root cnc_n in the open interval (0,1)(0,1) . (b) Find limn→∞cnlim_{n \to \infty}c_n .

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