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Possibilities of a (Posted on 2012-12-07)

Suppose x, y, a are real numbers such that x+y = x^3 +y^3 = x^5 +y^5 = a. Find all possible values of a.

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	Subject	Author	Date
	Analytical solution (spoiler)	Steve Herman	2012-12-07 16:46:03

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