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OSN 2021 Problem 5

    Let P(x)=x2+rx+sP(x) = x^2 + rx + s be a polynomial with real coefficients. Suppose P(x)P(x) has two distinct real roots, both of which are less than −1-1 and the difference between the two is less than 22 . Prove that P(P(x))>0P(P(x)) > 0 for all real xx .

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