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A cubic equation, which is typically in the form ( ax^3 + bx^2 + cx + d = 0 ), always has three roots in the complex number system, counting multiplicities. These roots could be all real, or one real root and two complex conjugate roots depending on the discriminant. Thus, while there are always three roots in total, their nature (real or complex) can vary.

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