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2024 ISI Entrance UGB, P5
Let $P(x)$ be a polynomial with real coefficients. Let $\alpha_1 , \dots , \alpha_k$ be the distinct real roots of $P(x)=0$. If $P'$ is the derivative of $P$, show that for each $i=1,\dots , k$ \[\lim_{x\to \alpha_i} \frac{(x-\alpha_i)P'(x)}{P(x)} = r_i, \] for some positive integer $r_i$.
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