Let f(x)=x^2-1. How many distinct real roots are there to f(f(f(x)))=0?
Veer Kashyap
13 Years agoGrade 11
3 Answers
Akash Kumar Dutta
13 Years ago
Dear Vivek,
the req. eq= (x^4-2x^2)[ (x^4-2x^2)^3 - 2 ] =0 Solving the first eq..... hence x=0,+root2,-root2 Solving the second eq..... x=more 4 values. Hence total no. of distinct roots are 7(ANS)
Regards.
Akash Kumar Dutta
13 Years ago
Dear Vivek, I think i have made a mistake in the ans. can you please post the correct solution.. Regards.