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Polynomial Ponder (Posted on 2010-11-26)

Determine all possible polynomials p(x) such that:

x*p(x-1) = (x-15)*p(x)

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

The polynomial is given by:
p(x)=C*x*(x-1)*(x-2)*...*(x-14), where C is a constant.
For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by Jer in this location.

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Subject	Author	Date
Solution!	Steve Herman	2010-11-27 10:02:41
Solution?	Jer	2010-11-26 17:27:14

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