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Algebra 2HardPolynomial Functions

Polynomial Functions · Hard problem

The roots of x3−4x2+2x−9=0x^3 - 4x^2 + 2x - 9 = 0 are r,s,tr,s,t. A new cubic has roots 2r−1, 2s−1, 2t−12r-1,\ 2s-1,\ 2t-1. Find the sum of the products of its roots taken two at a time.