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HMMT 2022 T6

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Let P(x)=x4+ax3+bx2+xP(x)=x^{4}+a x^{3}+b x^{2}+x be a polynomial with four distinct roots that lie on a circle in the complex plane. Prove that ab≠9a b \neq 9.

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a b \neq 9

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