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The statement is FALSE.

If you factorize the given polynomial, you will get two different roots. Factorization is shown below:

x² - 5x + 4
= x² - 4x -x + 4
= x(x-4) - 1(x-4)
= (x-1)(x-4)


Thus, the polynomial does not have repeated root.
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