Re: HSC 2013 4U Marathon
So for a general polynomial Q(x), with a root A^{1/3} + A^{-1/3} , in order to 'ensure rationality', then
Q(x) = p(x) R(x)
p(x) = x^3 -3x + (A+1/A)
R(x) being a rational polynomial, therefore any rational polynomial Q(x) that has A^{1/3} + A^{-1/3} as a root...