Unfurling Descarte's theorem

Needed some insight on the usability of Descarte's theorem in quadratics or perhaps any polynomial
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iTeachChem6mo ago
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Gamertug
Gamertug6mo ago
not much usefull only tells how many +ve or -ve roots are possible
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that's odd
PeterGriffinItis
PeterGriffinItisOP6mo ago
Alright... And how does it do so?
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The no. Of times the sign changes in the polynomial , That will yield the number of maximum positive real roots like in f(x) = x^7-4x^2+7x+5 So here it is 2
PeterGriffinItis
PeterGriffinItisOP6mo ago
Yes yes I got it. Thanks a lot +solved @Say_miracle_shadow @Gamertug
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