Let f be a real polynomial of degree n such that , for all . If , then is equal to :
- (A)42
- (B)46
- (C)56✓ Correct
- (D)66
Answer: (C)
Solution
Matching degrees in gives , so . With write . Expanding and comparing coefficients: the term gives , so ; the constant term gives and the term gives , which together force and . Hence , , . Then , and .
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