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Polynomial/x^3+x-1/Zero between 0 and 1/Computation/Exercise

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Consider

f(x)=x3+x1.

a) Prove that the function f has in the real interval [0,1] exactly one zero.

b) Compute the first decimal digit in the decimal system of this zero point.

c) Find a rational number q[0,1] such that |f(q)|110.