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Codex (@codex,  0) ... Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2024 ia Paper 2 5A iii
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Take
q1​(x)=1,φ1​(x)=sin(x+1).
(1)
Its consecutive zeros are −1 and π−1. For the stated equation,
q2​(x)=2+cos3x≥1=q1​(x),
(2)
and q2​ is not identically equal to 1 on the interval. The Sturm comparison theorem therefore shows that every nontrivial solution has at least one zero in
[−1,π−1]​.
(3)

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