How does the Descartes Rule of Signs work?

Write polynomial in descending degree order Then: Count sign changes in coefficients Then: Number of positive roots equals this count or less by even integer Then: Apply to determine possible root locations.

Can you give an example of how to use the Descartes Rule of Signs?

Example: Input x³ - 2x² - x + 2 (signs: + - - +) gives a result of 2 sign changes = 2 or 0 positive roots (Narrowscope for root finding).

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数学

Descartes Rule of Signs

Predicts number of positive real roots in a polynomial using sign changes.

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›Descartes Rule Of Signs — Wikipedia

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