grandes-ecoles 2021 Q8
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Let $n$ be a non-zero natural number. Let $P$ be in $\mathbb{C}_{2n}[X]$, and, for all $\lambda \in \mathbb{C}$, $P_\lambda(X) = P(\lambda X) - P(\lambda)$. For all $\lambda$ in $\mathbb{C}$, we denote by $Q_\lambda$ the quotient of $P_\lambda$ by $X - 1$: $$Q_\lambda(X) = \frac{P(\lambda X) - P(\lambda)}{X - 1} \in \mathbb{C}_{2n-1}[X]$$
Show that, for all $\lambda$ in $\mathbb{C}$, $Q_\lambda(1) = \lambda P'(\lambda)$.