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HMMT 2008 A6

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A root of unity is a complex number that is a solution to zn=1z^{n}=1 for some positive integer nn. Determine the number of roots of unity that are also roots of z2+az+b=0z^{2}+a z+b=0 for some integers aa and bb.

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