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How many roots does the equation -11x5+5x-3=0 have?

11
3
5

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

The Fundamental theorem of Algebra states that a polynomial of degree n has n roots, some may be complex.

11
x^(5) + 5x - 3 = 0 ← is a polynomial of degree 5

Thus the equation will have 5 roots

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