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OpenStudy (samigupta8):

If a,b are odd integers then number of integral root of equation x^10+ax^9+b=0 is/ are

OpenStudy (samigupta8):

@hartnn

OpenStudy (samigupta8):

@ganeshie8

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Consider two cases : 1) x is even 2) x is odd

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

In each case, notice whether the left hand side is odd or even. Notice that the right hand side 0 is even.

OpenStudy (samigupta8):

Alright...In both the cases i got lhs as odd integer... And we know rhs is an even integer so ans is no such integer exista.. Thanks @ganeshie8

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