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ILL 1978 Problem 25

    Consider a polynomial P(x)=ax2+bx+cP(x) = ax^2 + bx + c with a>0a > 0 that has two real roots x1,x2x_1, x_2 . Prove that the absolute values of both roots are less than or equal to 11 if and only if a+b+c≥0,a−b+c≥0a + b + c \ge 0, a -b + c \ge 0 , and a−c≥0a - c \ge 0 .

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