Show that there are no polynomials f(x) and g(x) in Z[x] such that 1 = 2f(x) + xg(x)

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Problem 7ECP: Find the cubic polynomial function f with real coefficients that has 1 and 2+i as zeros, and f2=2.
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Show that there are no polynomials f(x) and g(x) in Z[x] such that 1 = 2f(x) + xg(x)

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