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Which is the least possible degree of a polynomial that has roots -5,1+4i, and -4i

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

User Obchardon
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The non real roots 1+4i and -4i will also have their complements as roots:- 1 - 4i and 4i

So the least number of roots = 5 and this will also be the least possible degree of the polynomial.

answer 5

User DeiAndrei
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