On coefficients of a polynomial over a finite field
by Ciobi_, Apr 2, 2025, 2:59 PM
Let
be an odd prime number, and
be an odd number not divisible by
. Consider a field
be a field with
elements, and
be the set of elements of
, whose order is not
in the multiplicative group
. Prove that the polynomial
has at least
coefficients equal to
.












On non-negativeness of continuous and polynomial functions
by Ciobi_, Apr 2, 2025, 2:51 PM
a) Let
and
be a continuous function for which there exists an antiderivative
, such that
, for any
, and
holds for any
. Prove that
for all
.
b) Let
be a positive integer,
,
be a polynomial with all of its roots being real, and
a polynomial function such that
for any
. Prove that
for all
.









b) Let

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Integral inequality with differentiable function
by Ciobi_, Apr 2, 2025, 2:29 PM
Let
be a differentiable function such that its derivative is an integrable function on
, and
. Prove that ![\[ \int_0^1 (xf'(x))^2 dx \geq 12 \cdot \left( \int_0^1 xf(x) dx\right)^2 \]](//latex.artofproblemsolving.com/2/3/e/23e33eed39fc1e20486bbb86261d3566e8fd2017.png)
![$f \colon [0,1] \to \mathbb{R} $](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/2/1/8/21859d37ed035abd07d0be112f49d52598fa477e.png)
![$[0,1]$](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/e/8/6/e861e10e1c19918756b9c8b7717684593c63aeb8.png)

![\[ \int_0^1 (xf'(x))^2 dx \geq 12 \cdot \left( \int_0^1 xf(x) dx\right)^2 \]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/2/3/e/23e33eed39fc1e20486bbb86261d3566e8fd2017.png)
On units in a ring with a polynomial property
by Ciobi_, Apr 2, 2025, 2:21 PM
We say a ring
has property
if :
a) Prove that if a ring
has property
, and
are distinct elements, such that
and
are units, then
is also a unit, but
is not a unit.
b) Provide an example of a ring with property
.


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\begin{cases}
\text{the set } A \text{ has at least } 4 \text{ elements} \\
\text{the element } 1+1 \text{ is invertible}\\
x+x^4=x^2+x^3 \text{ holds for all } x \in A
\end{cases}
\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/b/6/9/b6993ee76eb3792e08d441f5d5c463247c392c4a.png)







b) Provide an example of a ring with property

Proving AB-BA is singular from given conditions
by Ciobi_, Apr 2, 2025, 2:04 PM
Let
be two matrices such that
. Prove that:
a) if
is odd, then
;
b) if
, then
.


a) if


b) if


Easy matrix equation involving invertibility
by Ciobi_, Apr 2, 2025, 1:46 PM
Let
be a positive integer, and
be two complex numbers such that
and
, for any
. The matrices
satisfy the relation
. Prove that
and
are invertible.









linear algebra
by ay19bme, Apr 2, 2025, 7:06 AM
Does the matrix equation
is solvable over
for every
. Here
,
.





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RREF of some matrices
by tommy2007, Apr 2, 2025, 6:57 AM
for 
what is the maximum integer that appears in one of the Reduced Row Echelon Forms of
matrices which has only
and
for their entries?

what is the maximum integer that appears in one of the Reduced Row Echelon Forms of



Range of solutions to the log equation
by obihs, Apr 1, 2025, 6:18 PM
Let
be a positive integer, and consider the equation:
Answer the following questions. You may assume that
is known.
Determine the number of real solutions of equation
for each
.
For
, let
be the segond largest real solution of
.
Find
such that 
Find
, where
is defined as


















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