Let E/F be a field extension and a∈E be algebraic over F. Suppose f∈F[X] is irreducible and degree of f is greater than or equal to 2, also gcd(deg(f),[F(a):F])=1. Prove that f has no roots in F(a).

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1. Let E/F be a field extension and a∈E be algebraic over F. Suppose f∈F[X] is irreducible and degree of f is greater than or equal to 2, also gcd(deg(f),[F(a):F])=1. Prove that f has no roots in F(a). Please do fast asap
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