Solutions to Individual Round @vestions fiom |/I6/15
By Nicholas Beastey
T) Te Geye4at) ig a Aphagorecin wiple, with b PO= BOOS
This means thet Kb o fector cf UK), TE FLX) contains a factor
of x, then PU) Contains @ fector of (KA), However, this meant
phat P(x) has a factor c& (xt), TAI in ture Means that OX)
has a Feito c& (4-2) Similar reasoning continues until Le hare
thet Ry) esq feictor of X-9, Then PLEA) has 4 Factor oF
(xb), Howaer, this cancels oF with the K-60 in the denominatoy,
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Adition, iF POO beret
tr hve Gator of pre, In, ,
So Pl) does M7 * i ie eo
omy cther terctors, they would net We contained M 7G),
There fore, 0K) = AK 2)(K-3VK- 4)(x-9)
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