The number of real solutions of x 7 + 5 x 3 + 3 x + 1 = 0 is equal to _____.
Solution
For number of real solutions, we need to find the number of times the curve cuts axis.
Now
is strictly increasing function

i.e. when and when
So, the curve will cut axis only once.
number of real solution will be
Asked in: JEE Main 2022 (28 Jun Shift 1)
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