2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/124834We prove that a bivariate polynomial f with exactly t non-zero terms, restricted to a real line {y=ax+b}, either has at most 6t-4 zeroes or vanishes over the whole line. As a consequence, we derive an alternative algorithm to decide whether a linear polynomial divides a bivariate polynomial (with exactly t non-zero terms) over a real number field K within [ log(H(f)H(a)H(b)) [K:Q}] log(deg(f)) t]^{O(1)} bit operations.6 pages, no figuresAlgebraic Geometrytext